Recent Entries
US Peace Corps
The Peace Corps has a significant impact on the world today and has continued to for the past 48 years. With occupying nearly 139 countries worldwid... read more
Do my choices Matter?
Do we chose what happens in our lives, or are our lives set in stone even before time began? This question of predestination is a hot subject with ma... read more
Cesar Chavez and the dinner Salad
Who was Cesar Chavez, and what does he have to do with my dinner salad? Well, I used to order a Cesar Chavez, and I would think it had to do wi... read more
More Than Just A Comfortable Place
Nothing seems to clear my mind and forget all my worries like an evening surf session with a few of my buddies. It became a regular thing that ... read more
Cultural Event #1: Filipino American Student Organization
The Filipino American Student Organization is a club that meets on campus to share in a common interest in the Filipino Culture. Their p... read more
The Mark of a Prophet
By definition, a prophet is one who speaks by divine inspiration, or as the interpreter through whom the will of god is expressed. There have b... read more
Frame or Frameless
What is a frame? It is the structure that supports a building. It is the members used to set boundaries and boarders to encompass a maste... read more
Mistakes happen...
So it was fifth grade, just before lunch time. My friend and I got out a little early, so we decided to play a little hockey with a lun... read more
Nowhere to Belong
Caught in the middle of two worlds, the theme that defines my life. The fact of the matter is, you can’t please every... read more
The man behind the blog (that's me)
Hello. My name is Todd Rider. This is my first blog, so I guess we'll see how it goe's. I am a fourth year construction management major.&... read more









