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	Archive for the 'Best Of' Category « Previous Entries Why People Are Stretched So Thin Elizabeth Warren, Harvard Law Professor, speaks at UC Berkely in mid-2007 (pre-crash) about the landscape of the American middle class. I watched this in 2008, and this video along with other books and documentaries solidified for me why people are stressed out, have no time, unwilling to serve, etc. It completely frames the way I [...] Read full post » 26 March 2010, 12:31 am \| Best Of, Thoughts \| Comment (1) Rome Vacation: Rick Steves’ Tour We completed a photo scrapbook of our Rome trip for Rick Steves’ scrapbook contest. It was interesting and fun putting the scrapbook together. I think it’ll be neat to create one for every vacation. Here a sampling of our photos: Read full post » 1 March 2010, 2:58 am \| Best Of, Fun \| Comment (0) Alcohol Without The Buzz High fructose corn syrup is alcohol without the buzz. Read full post » 5 January 2010, 8:01 pm \| Best Of, Thoughts \| Comment (0) Food Inc Definitely worth watching: Food, Inc. Read full post » 12 July 2009, 9:39 pm \| Best Of, Thoughts \| Comment (1) Constant Improvement When I was young and stupid, I stumbled onto a post that changed my life, Career Calculus by Eric Sink. It taught me the importance of constant growth and constant improvement. Career Calculus Responding to career questions about how to increase one’s worth, Sink proposed the following equation: C = G + LT C is [...] Read full post » 17 January 2009, 6:35 pm \| Best Of, Thoughts \| Comment (1) « Previous Entries		About pa·cif·ic: tending to lessen conflict drive: to carry on or through energetically Search You are currently browsing the archives for the Best Of category. Archives September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 January 2010 December 2009 August 2009 July 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 January 2009 December 2008 October 2008 September 2008 August 2008 July 2008 May 2008 March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 December 2007 November 2007 October 2007 September 2007 August 2007 July 2007 June 2007 May 2007 April 2007 March 2007 January 2007 December 2006 November 2006 October 2006 September 2006 August 2006 July 2006 June 2006 May 2006 April 2006 March 2006 February 2006 January 2006 December 2005 November 2005 October 2005 September 2005 August 2005 July 2005 Categories Best Of (33) Fun (31) Hypothetical (4) Note To Self (15) Poker (77) Programming (9) Psychology (5) Thoughts (47) Women (6)