Archive for January, 2007
This is the performance that catapulted them to super stardom. Generally accepted as the best performance at Live Aid and perfect example of the power and emotion in their music.
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Friday January 19th, 7:15 AM Oscar, Joe and I got into the minivan. We were off to school as usual. As we made our way down the gravel driveway, I started to dial the phone number to Fred Meyer. This had become a ritual for us. We had been hunting for a […]
Prioritization
0 Comments Published January 26th, 2007 in Productivity, Environment, Education, Money, GTD, Creativity.How do you prioritize things that matter to you? What do you spend the most time, money, resources on? What if you were in-charge of the world and had to prioritize the world’s problems then prioritize the solutions? Bjorn Lomborg takes a through this idea with humor and expertise. He proposes tackling the worlds […]
Teach Like Your Hair’s on Fire: The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56
0 Comments Published January 23rd, 2007 in Education.Teacher Rafe Esquith has written a book about his incredible teaching techniques. Eventhough 92% of his students live below the poverty line they perform at the highest levels. This great teacher has been asked to leave the classroom to teach other teachers but he won’t leave because he loves working with his kids. […]
Cultures on the Edge with Wade Davis
0 Comments Published January 17th, 2007 in Environment, Education, Podcasts, Presentation.I watched Wade Davis’ Cultures on the Edge presentation yesterday and it has impacted me tremendously. I in one fell swoop have changed my view of story telling and it necessity in the world. Wade is a persuasive and polished presenter. His simple stand and deliver approach is understated and modest but the […]