This very succinct post puts it across beautifully:
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2006/10/it_seemed_impor.html

Life is a mad rush.

I could use another one. Starting now.

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Bizarre - how I suddenly recollected this little limerick and also how I could distinctly remember reading it in a book of limericks I had years ago, probably in junior school. Anyhow, it had me laughing heartily for a good five minutes last night and here it is for you:

There was once a lady from Niger ( Read more... )

In the locality of the here and now, all decisions can only be baseless. We can hardly comprehend the vast array of the multiple factors that affect us and our lives. Yet we fret over decisions so much, spend so much time and energy on them. And then we claim to have made informed decisions. The truth, my friend, is that us folks of the third rock ( Read more... )

To all these people for helping change our world.

In a conversation some time back with a friend, we agreed that ideas are a dime a dozen - what really is important is execution. And of late, I have come to realize that the difference between an idea and its execution is discipline. A lot of discipline.

An inspiring post on compromising by Seth Godin.

Then I came across this piece of news.
An excerpt: "Google, in its statement, said "it is and always has been our intention to be as cooperative in the investigation and prosecution of crimes as we possibly can, while being careful to balance the interests of our users and the request from the ( Read more... )

Someone: How do you prevent a drop of water from drying up.
Me: Put it in the ocean.

:-)

After spending about two days with Turbogears, I've decided to give it the heave-ho ( Read more... )