This is a rare blog for me and probably will not be of great informational value to most readers but it is one that I have wanted to write for years and now I finally feel the time is right. In my life I have had very few true friends, brothers and people that stuck by [...]
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Happy Birthday Jeff!
August 29th, 2011 
Damian Skinner 
Posted in My Life, My Rants 
Tags: Amsterdam, Birthday, Christianity, Facebook, Friendship, God, life, Religion and Spirituality 
1 Comment »Time for Innovation
August 16th, 2011 Damian Skinner I have always been fascinated with ingenuity, innovation and invention. We see it every where, all around us. We are usually unaware of it and tend to take it for granted. I was thinking about my teen years a few days ago and began to reminisce about all the “rigging” we did back in those [...]
Nothing to Fear
July 23rd, 2011 Damian Skinner Using fear to motivate people is commonplace. It lurks in the shadows behind commercials for everything from insurance to erectile dysfunction. It is used from pulpits in churches to Presidential podiums. And why not? Fear is one of the most readily available emotions, lying there at the forefront of our consciousness, so it’s easy to [...]
Zebras and Horses
February 3rd, 2011 Damian Skinner Do you ever feel like you really don’t get it, that you just don’t fit in no matter where you go? Sure, I know we all have days where we feel like we are on the outside looking in, or that life is passing us by, but that’s not what I’m talking about. I hear [...]
Posted in My Rants Tags: Education, educational system, grad students, horses, learning disabilities, Zebra No Comments »
