08 Aug 10
by Amy Makice

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That’s the thing about Kevin– the thing I want to reciprocate– he doesn’t just see the best in me, he assumes motion toward my best, propping me up, holding my hand and urging me on. He reminds me who I am, who I want to be. More importantly, he’s willing to take the risks inherent in making those leaps together.


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  • In the News

  • 02.Apr
  • Igniting Community
  • Ignites are great opportunities for members of a community to gather and share their passions. Usually, the night ends with the audience buoyed by the energy the event brings and thinking about something new. With my 10-year-old presenting, it’s even more special.

  • 04.Feb
  • Corporatation for Congress
  • I would love Murray Hill’s idea more if it were a serious attempted to challenge the recent Supreme Court ruling about freedom of speech for corporations.

  • Of Course

  • 04.May
  • M Writing This On my iPad
  • I. Promised myself one thing for the duration of this post: I zwoukdn T go back and correct any errors as I type. My apologies in advance. This post is being typed on my iPad, a device generously provided to me by pixSmix as zpart of our ongoing development of that application. I used it [...]

  • 05.Jan
  • Goals for 2010
  • I’ve been at this crap a long time. 2010 is time for some focus and serenity.

  • Parenting

  • 21.Mar
  • Born to Boogie
  • While I’m quite certain Matilda has her own special dancing talent, it turns out, most babies do. From the Ice Age to present day, dancing and music have helped us not only have fun and connect, but also survive.

  • 08.Feb
  • Snowman in Hell
  • When Carter turned 10 last month, he got the complete collection of Calvin & Hobbes comics for this birthday. It shows in his work.

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  • 3 | Iterating CHI Student Design Competition
    "As a 2010 design competition finalist, I agree that I had less time to experience the week event as I stressed about last-minute poster printing, dredged up half-remembered facts,..." | Josh Coe
  • 3 | 18 years
    "Although I virtually never read blog posts, I’m always gratified when I manage to catch one from the Makice family’s trove. You’re a special couple, very..." | Jeffrey Poehlmann
  • 2 | M Writing This On my iPad
    "That’s the thing, right? Even a small keyboard (and speaking of ergonomics, I way prefer the big curved ergo/natural keyboards for keeping RSI in check) basically means..." | Greg
  • 10 | Wiimote Whiteboard compared to vendor option
    "I want share with you a veru powerfull software to be used with the wiimote whiteboard http://code.google.com/p/ardes ia/ Ardesia enables you to make colored free-hand annotations on..." | Ale
  • 2 | Igniting Community
    "Thank you for writing this follow-up post, and for presenting at Indy’s Ignite. Carter’s was great! I think his was the audience favorite, and it certainly..." | Daniel Poynter

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