communication. community. cognition.
You know what is good for you. Exercise more Eat less Read more Watch less Smell roses Don't stress The disconnect comes when our behavior does not reflect our goals. As it happens, G.I. Joe had it right. Knowing really is half the … [Continue reading]
I left my phone for a little while today. It was really difficult. It's a nice phone, and I enjoy using it. I like how it keeps me connected to so many people in so many places doing so many different and wonderful things. … [Continue reading]
A recent conversation with my wife: "Do you remember those shape puzzles, like Tangrams?" "Which ones?" "You know, those puzzles where you have shapes, and you have to fit them into a confined area?" My daughter interrupted: "OH, I … [Continue reading]
Here is a theory about our sluggish economic recovery: The old time-frames for bust-to-boom are no longer operative templates. Recessions used to take a long time to play out, because industries didn’t have the moment-to-moment vertical … [Continue reading]
How could you not love the best of the Super Bowl ads, the Ram truck ad featuring the voice of Paul Harvey? Brett Arends at CBS MarketWatch wrote a terrific parody of the spot. For maximum effect, he asks you to read it in the voice of Paul … [Continue reading]
Adjectives are empty calories, and adverbs the lazy writer's prejudice against verbs. — Ike Pigott (@ikepigott) January 30, 2013 … [Continue reading]
I just got this is my email today -- and then I got another one just like it. The quick rule is you should always check a link to make sure it's sending you where it is advertising. You can do this simply by hovering over a link, and looking at … [Continue reading]