May 2012
7 posts
April 2012
8 posts
Richard Branson's Life Lessons →
youmightfindyourself:
I keep copious notes. Notebooks have always been a critical part of my life. If I’m on a Virgin plane, I’ll get up and meet staff, meet passengers, get feedback and write things down.
When I’m on Necker Island [in the British Virgin Islands] about all I’ve got on is SPF—Sun Bum and also Island Company sun cream.
Every day is different, absolutely fascinating and a...
: Teaching Children →
peternyc:
(Photo of my Japanese carpenter knife from Kiosk)
“I am seeing all these articles on pencils today, one on The New Yorker and the other on Motherboard - this reminded me, when I was little, my parents strictly forbade me to use any types of pencil sharpeners and told me to use knife to…
“It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since...”
– Ernest Hemingway
March 2012
22 posts
2 tags
“My motto is that there’s a special place in hell for women who don’t...”
– Madeleline Albright: On being a woman and a diplomat.
“There is an expectation that we can talk about sins but no one must be...”
– This Teju Cole piece from The Atlantic on The White Savior Industrial Complex (via thepoliticalnotebook)
FACT: Women perform 66% of the world’s work,...
kateoplis:
think-progress: via OECD
Most Common Cooking Mistakes
February 2012
26 posts
Democrats propose limits in vasectomies. →
See how it feels?
