Author Archives: Tricia Ransom

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About Tricia Ransom

Patricia Ransom: wife, daughter, friend. Learning, laughing, living. Chicago, Illinois, downstate. Townie, urbanite, traveller. Note: The opinions expressed on this blog belong solely to me and should not be assumed to reflect the opinions of any of my employers past, current, or future.

Why Can’t I Lose Weight — Update

Posted on December 7, 2008 by Tricia Ransom

So, I’ve actually been losing weight. People are beginning to notice — not to brag but I’m up to about 25 lbs. They are asking me how I did it. Honestly, the answer is that I eat a little bit … Continue reading →

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Scared of Technology?

Posted on December 4, 2008 by Tricia Ransom

This entire post is inspired by the space station…and its technology. Mainly how they are proposing to create drinking water from the urine and sweat of the astronauts! I don’t know about anyone else, but that is a little off-putting … Continue reading →

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Day After

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Tricia Ransom

So today is the day after. The day after a day that I didn’t think would affect me as much as it did. As I said earlier, my mother always told me not to talk about politics, religion, or money. … Continue reading →

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The Death of Education but the Dawn of Learning

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Tricia Ransom

This title is a quote from a you-tube video. Click here to watch it….I’ll wait! You’re back! So, what do you think? Have you started to notice trends of this in your workplace? I have, from the people born around … Continue reading →

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My Mom is Wise

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Tricia Ransom

On LinkedIn the other day, Dan Galloway asked the question, ” If you were given just one opportunity to speak in front of hundreds of people, what three life lessons would you want the audience to embed in their brains? … Continue reading →

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