I’m fascinated with people who worked for their achievements. When I’m caught up in the fixed mind-set, I tend to think that those whose work I admire had it easy, they had the talent, they didn’t nee…
Mark Hurst mentions how he sends a personal welcome message to each subscriber to his newsletter, asking what they do and how they learned about the newsletter. What a good idea to do that. It starts …
Khoi Vinh and Liz Danzico launches A Brief Message, a new design opinion site.
It’s looking really sharp and might be just the thing that I, an interested non-designer, might get around to actually r…
Watched Fucking Åmål tonight, nine years after the initial release. Brilliant movie. And only an hour and a half. What’s the deal with making movies so long. It’s great. If you get a chance, watch it.…
It’s the second time I ate at Cafe Zeleste in Nyhavn in Copenhagen, and it’s the second time I’ve had to ask to have the bill corrected. Last time, which is probably 4 years back, we’d had several tap…
I’m well underway with my free coaching guinea pigs. 7 clients have signed up so far, on 3 continents (US, Europe, Australia), 8 full sessions have been completed, and the feedback has been outstandin…
Now that I’m well underway with my training to become a coach, I wanted to give a brief summary of what it is, to take some of the mystery out of it.
The process has six simple steps. They’re not set…
The 12 bottles of olive oil that I ordered from Siena arrived today, whole and unscathed and on time. Looking good.
Back eons ago, when I was still in high school, we used to listen to an album by a Danish pianist and composer named Lars Brogård. The album was called “Danmark suiten”, the Denmark suite.
I don’t re…
I found some links and figure out how to get photos to show up on my computer screen immediately after taking them. Apparently, it’s called “tethered”, and it requires a USB cable between the camera…
