In 2008 I bought some online course on marketing. It wasn't a great product, but I got what I paid for. It was alright. What I wasn't aware of, though, was that along with the product was apparently b…
As a follow-up to my last post about the Qualcomm train wreck, I was just watching some of this old Apple Keynote from 2003 with Steve Jobs that I found on Don Melton's blog:
There's a very touching …
Oh. My. God. Qualcomm's CES keynote.
There's no-one home there. No soul. No spirit of enlightenment.
Here's the highlights from The Verge.
Here's a fuller video:
Oh my God. Can't someone help them ou…
… people don't use toilet paper. They rinse their butt with fresh water from a hose next to the toilet.
It makes so much more sense than the toilet paper. Why not wash it properly when you're done? Wi…
There's another theme in The Lives of Others, the great German movie about life in the GDR, and that is the police state where citizens are being watched routinely and thrown in jail with no or only a…
In India, milk comes in plastic bags:
Wild boars roam the streets:
And coconuts and motorcycles look great together:
I watched The Lives of Others a few days ago, and it touched me deeply. If you haven't seen it, go watch it. I'm not generally a fan of German movies or German just about anything, apart from cars (so…
I've been struggling with my Śīrṣāsana - headstand - ever since I first started doing it four and a half months ago. And it's an interesting challenge.
In the begining, I had no idea what I was doing,…
Ambiversion - that was new to me. Extrovert and introvert, yes. But not ambivert. According to Wikipedia:
An ambivert is normally comfortable with groups and enjoys social interaction, but also relis…
