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I saw “Argo” on Saturday, which began with a very simple history lesson to remind the audience that the US engineered a coup and supported a dictator in order to secure oil supplies, which resulted in unfathomable misery and killings…
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Ray Kurzweil and exponential health technology
This really hits my sweet spot — health and sci-fi technology. I stumbled across this report and got hooked. There are 3 online video extras about Ray from this report. This page holds the 3rd, and has links…
Excellent business advice
This sign, in a local merchant’s booth, says “Love all, serve all. Help ever, hurt never.” Good advice, not just for business, but for life.
Chick-fil-A is Insane
I create brands, logos, slogans. And as a professional, I think this lawsuit that Chick-fil-A has brought against a small t-shirt silkscreener is insanity. Do you think a t-shirt that says “Eat More Kale” could possibly be confused with their…
Cellphone research for the power user
I’ve been obsessing over my next cellphone purchase, and doing extensive research. I thought I might as well share my findings with the world to make myself feel a little better about all the time I’ve spent on it. A…
East vs West
My entire life, I’ve lived on the East coast, where driving to the ocean means heading East, and driving inland means heading West. If the ocean was on my right, I knew I was driving North. On my left? I…
Is there trouble in River City?
So it’s day 2 at a fairly swank RV park in Tucson, where I am staying for just a few days. I’m on my way out in the morning to spend the day with some of my favorite people, and…
Douglas MacArthur on war
These quotes have been timely ever since they were recorded, decades ago. “It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis…