History
Better living through history. Alice Schulman This is the remains of a lock on the old Erie Canal near...
Category: Recommendations
Palau
"It is better to be wrong than to simply follow convention. If you are wrong, no matter, you have learned...
Neatness is Not a Virtue
Last summer we were given a copy of Voices of the Land a collection of essays and photographs. It was a gift from our...
Where Good Ideas Come From
"The history of innovation is replete with stories of good ideas that occurred to people while they were out on a...
Where Good Ideas Come From
"You don't reach Serendip by plotting a course for it." John Barth Quoted in Where Good Ideas Come From by Steven...
Cell phones in public
A young lady from one of the classes I spoke to at CSUF (California State University Fullerton)made this video as part...
Talebian Wisdom November 29, 2013
"Commerce, particularly small commerce, is the door to tolerance." Nassim Taleb Antifragile: Things That Gain...
Magical Thinking November 27, 2013
"Praying for guidance is about as productive as asking your imaginary friend where you left your...
Talebian Wisdom November 22, 2013
"Being nice to the arrogant, is no better than being arrogant toward the nice" Nassim Taleb Antifragile: Things...
Magical Thinking November 20, 2013
"We anthropomorphize to populate the world with allies." Matthew Hutson From The Seven Laws of Magical Thinking...
