Waiting for the perfect time…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

Waiting for the perfect time…

Why are you waiting to save your parents’ favorite memories and stories? What are you waiting for?...The perfect place. The perfect time. The perfect holiday. The perfect weather? Keep putting it off…it will never happen.

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The Dilemma…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

The Dilemma…

I’ll find time…. I’ll make time… There’s lots of time…

Until there isn’t.

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Campfire stories…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

Campfire stories…

If you tell a story around an empty campfire and nobody hears it… Does it make a sound?

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Story’s the same…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

Story’s the same…

Humans tell tales... After eating...sleeping...loving... It's what we do. Why... Stories bond us together. Sometimes stories delight. Other times stories scare. The same ask remains. Ooo, tell me a good story...

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If you could ask 1 question…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

If you could ask 1 question…

If you could ask your Grandpa/Grandma/Mom/Dad one question before they pass on, what would it be? I’ll start… "What always makes you laugh?"

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“What’s his LifeStory?”
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

“What’s his LifeStory?”

He once followed a herd of buffalo roam across half of Wyoming. Just because he thought it was beautiful. Grizzly bears avoid his scent, for it permeates wisdom and gunpowder. A bald eagle lives in his barn. He named her Kojak. There are tales to be told…

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Public service announcement…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

Public service announcement…

Remember these old NBC PSAs? What’s a PSA? A public service announcement. What’s NBC? The national broadcasting corporation. They were produced to inspire you to take action…

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Save memories now…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

Save memories now…

Time doesn’t slow down. It speeds up. And then before you know it…You’re pushing up daisies.  

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Remember me…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

Remember me…

To remember is a loving act. But it requires action. Passive remembering leads to lost memories and stories. You must go after it…

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Follow and learn…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

Follow and learn…

AI has come a long way in a short time. We can ask a question and get an answer. We can have our homework done for us. We can get decades of research distilled into a few paragraphs. It’s amazing. Context and emotion prove tougher. Curiosity is hard to teach. Listening isn’t easy.

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Let’s make happy tears…
Mark Noonan Mark Noonan

Let’s make happy tears…

Your Dad’s presence is presents enough. But he won’t be here forever. Life moves pretty fast. If you’re not going to save your Dad’s stories now…Then when?

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