"A weakness is any activity that leaves you feeling weaker after you do it." - Marcus Buckingham, one of the few gurus I respect / read 5:37 PM Dec 6th from web |
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There is something cruel and unusual about putting on a suit and tie at 7:15 on a Saturday morning. 7:34 AM Dec 6th from web |
Evidence that I'm currently in California: 1) I think I just felt a small earthquake, 2) It was sunny t-shirt weather today (Dec 5). 8:22 PM Dec 5th from web |
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Bill Richardson repeated his acceptance speech as Commerce Sec in Spanish after doing it in English. Bilingualism in US: not if but when. 12:57 PM Dec 5th from web |
"My goals in life: To love, be loved, and never stop learning." - Tim F. That's pretty damn good. Those are mine, tho I would add happiness. 10:10 AM Dec 5th from web |
Chillin' via a hilarious episode of Seinfeld (George is T-Bone, Jerry w/ his maid) on SurfTheChannel.com. And eating saltines / peanutbutter 11:03 PM Dec 4th from web |
Winner for the most boring newspaper headline ever, according to a New Republic contest few years back: "Worthwhile Canadian Initiative" 5:31 PM Dec 4th from web |
Dear Person Raising Your Hand: Wait your turn. You'll be called on. Leaving your hand up while others are talking is obnoxious. Love, Ben 3:09 PM Dec 4th from web |
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I've never believed/understood the logic, "I don't do things drunk that I wouldn't have done sober." I almost always find this not true. 11:48 AM Dec 4th from web |
"Man never really grows up, he just learns how to act in public." - Krishna, commenting on my blog post on true colors emerge in tough times 11:46 AM Dec 4th from web |
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Smart is like vanilla ice cream. There are thousands of really smart people. I value eccentricity, weirdness, interestingness. Black swans. 6:58 PM Dec 3rd from web |
Most actively seek positivity and happiness. Another approach is to try to eliminate negativity and things that make you unhappy. 9:51 AM Dec 3rd from web |