A Day of Thanksgiving

  Happy Thanksgiving to all! Here are some quotes to enjoy.   I am grateful for what I am and what I have. My Thanksgiving is perpetual... O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment.... Continue Reading →

They’re Tethered, Alright

  A professor at the school where I work was involved in a study of university students' mobile phone use. To a person who owns a dumb phone, the results were alarming. Young people seem to be more concerned with connecting with others through a gadget than in real life. And it's not just college... Continue Reading →

Happy Fourth

  I went on a harbor cruise today so I could check out the tall ships and Navy ships visiting Boston this week. I also got to see the Queen Mary 2: a treat for this anglophile!                                    ... Continue Reading →

Some Quotes

  I haven't posted any quotes in awhile. Here are some inspirational ones: "To make any kind of progress, we need to imagine a different reality and believe it is possible." Tali Sharot "Don't ever forget you're a citizen of this world, and there are things you can do to lift the human spirit, things... Continue Reading →

Switch

  I just finished a book called Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard. I wasn't sure what to expect, but knowing the book was written by Chip and Dan Heath, I figured I'd enjoy it and learn something. I read their first book, Made to Stick, for a marketing class. Change is... Continue Reading →

Blog at WordPress.com.

Up ↑