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  • Random Opponent

    I have recently started playing Words with Friends.  It’s great for unproductivity.  I have too many games going. Well, I had the app open, and I somehow “created” a game… Read more

  • I Shipped

    I shipped. If you have no idea what that means, you have to check out Seth Godin’s post on shipping. The basic idea is to complete a task and do… Read more

  • My Laptop is Dying

    Do you know that feeling, or have you ever experienced that feeling?  It’s the feeling of your laptop dying.  It’s become so much a part of me and my writing.… Read more

  • I Have Strong Opinions

    That’s what someone told me this afternoon. It was followed with an opportunity to write an article for a publication. I was then flattered to get an opportunity to write.… Read more

  • What You Think

    I heard a speaker this week say that there is a difference between “how we speak and how we think we speak.”  It’s such a novel insight, but how we… Read more

  • Lady Gaga and an Identity Insight

    Lady Gaga said that “I still sometimes feel like a loser kid in high school,” a tearful Gaga says in behind-the-scenes footage filmed for her upcoming HBO special. Here’s the… Read more

  • Data and Action

    Data drives decisons. That’s what we academicians say. But data doesn’t necessarily drive us to action. You can have all the data you want, but it is the emotion that… Read more

  • The Language that Connects Community

    Yesterday, I attended TEDxAFC (I’m still processing my experience and I’ll probably blog about it soon). One of the over arching themes of the event had to do with how we… Read more

  • A Udea

    I have an iPhone 4. This post is not about that, but is inspired by it. I am still getting familiar with the touch screen. I have fat thumbs and… Read more

  • Age and Identity

    Today is my birthday – for another 31 minutes anyway. I have tweeted and updated about bacon all day.  I don’t know why.  I was craving it last night, and… Read more

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I’m Lem Usita, Ed.D.

This site was my blog for many years that is now the site for the work that I do. Thanks for visiting.

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