My friend Kalilah has put me onto the site Good Reads - see what I've been reading recently at http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/3959

I was looking back over old entries - and I see that most of the things I've set out to do over the past few years are things I've done.   The only thing of note that I haven't done is buy and pimp out a condo, and manage to split my time between Bermuda and Florida.  Both of those could become realities in the next 2 years - and in potentially ( Read more... )

Listening to the news in French.  Amazing how mastery deteriorates over time...

Guys: Romance is the art of making her forget that you leave the toilet seat up.

Interesting article on happiness: http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article2171679.ece

Now, time to go meditate for 2 hours @ 7 minutes/mile

Musing today on success among my friends.  I have a number of friends who are starting to succeed in their various areas of business, people who have been ambitious and forward looking through their whole lives.  Some people are not succeeding.  What I am finding difficult is that there is an element of jealousy growing as people who have come up ( Read more... )

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Management is one of those nifty topics - expounded upon to staggering lengths by thousands of authors and pundits and yet for all that they do and say very few management texts come anything close to really being useful. Sure you can be a master of managerial theory but when an employee asks to take a sick day because he has a doctor's ( Read more... )

One of the interesting differences between Bermuda and many other places is that we view government as just another big institution like "the bank" (Bank of Bermuda or Butterfield Bank).

Tri-geek related ( Read more... )