This is a great list. What are you doing right now? -John Some combine exercise with brainstorming like Dia&Co CEO Nadia Boujarwash. She told Business Insider that she and her cofounder, “Almost every weekend we go on a long walk, most often down the West Side highway, and spend a couple hours outside, thinking about…
Read MoreA pair of Levi Strauss & Co. jeans from 1893 sold for nearly $100,000 in a private sale earlier this month. Source: Vintage Levi Jeans From 1890s Sell For Nearly $100K | Fortune
Read MoreCould be something here for your memorial weekend reading list. One hundred eighty five books compiled and read since 2010. That’s about twenty three books per year or about two per month. What’s your pace? Mine is no where near that at the moment. Time to step it up! -John So just what does Gates…
Read MoreThere is the ancient story of the king who drank poisoned well water that made him insane, and his subjects and underlings were all afraid. Then they too drank the water from the well and rejoiced, seeing their king return to sanity. Be careful of the water you drink. excerpted from the GKIC No BS…
Read MoreAmerican Pastoral is a terrific book and movie. Currently, my only exposure to Philip Roth I’m sad to say. I have some work to do to catch up 🙂 . The brilliance and insight of a story like American Pastoral is both admiral and humbling. -John In the course of a very long career, Mr….
Read MoreIncredibly, in celebration of world turtle day this guy showed up on my lunch time walk today. I encourage you to get out on your lunch hour and walk. It will change your perspective, energize your afternoon, and you will discover new things. -John
Read MoreWhen your puppy first arrives, it’s hard to imagine a time when you might have to say goodbye in the end. Years pass quickly, however, and now our little puppy, Allie (pictured below) is going on eight years old. Still some good time left, I hope. What happens, though, when the reverse happens, and your…
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