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Category Archives: life
A great idea + creative masses = amazing results
Think of all the great creative minds and the world’s best ideas, and you might come away thinking that creative genius is found by an individual toiling away alone. I think this can happen occasionally, but not often. Beyond that, … Continue reading
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Tagged amazing, family, friends, great ideas, photos
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My entry for “Parent of the Year,” circa 2011
It’s not like I haven’t been here before. In fact, I seem to have a knack for putting myself in exactly the right position to be used as an excellent example of what not to do when raising your children. … Continue reading
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Tagged kids, parenting, parents of the year, sports
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Silence speaks volumes. Are you listening?
Sabina Nawaz wrote a post today about setting aside time for silence to allow ideas to emerge and new concepts to form. I don’t think I could agree more. This frenetic pace we’re all on to do more with (seemingly) … Continue reading
If you’re reading this, you probably agree. And that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
Today’s #trust30 prompt is: It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps … Continue reading
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To whom should I turn?
I have a friend who is sick… again. I have another friend who is jobless. Another whose marriage is failing. Another who is far, far from home. And another… And another… Each of them are facing the future with all the … Continue reading
Experimental ‘skin cell gun’ aims to forever change burn treatment
Sometimes you see something that is so incredible it defies explanation. In this case, both the concept and the application are simple to understand. What’s incomprehensible is how well it works. In this brief video from National Geographic, Jörg Gerlach … Continue reading
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200 years of history, like you’ve never seen before
I’m a big fan of Hans Rosling. Rosling is a Swedish physician, statistician, academic and director of Gapminder Foundation. I’ve written about him a couple of times, specifically the Gapminder tool, which enables you to envision complex statistics in ways … Continue reading
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Tagged Augmented reality, BBC Four, Gapminder, Hans Rosling, Statistics, World History
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“Home is wherever I’m with you…”
Some things are simply too good not to share. This certainly falls into that category. I encourage you to watch Jorge & Alexa Narvaez and their delightful rendition of “Home” by Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros. It might just … Continue reading
Your life should be awesome…
Tell your parents, tell your friends, tell your co-workers, tell your children: Your life should be awesome. It can be–it will be–and it’s all up to you. So says, Neil Pasricha, author of “The Book of Awesome” and the blog … Continue reading
Our top iPad apps for 2011
Image via Wikipedia In my most recent Indianapolis Business Journal article, I took on the task of helping all of you with new iPads figure out which apps were worth having. The initial list is based on a great deal … Continue reading