Archive For February, 2009
Bryn and I must have been channeling our inner San Francisco personas today. We started out with a yoga class in Pleasanton, followed by a visit to the farmer’s market. I’m a yoga noob so the beginner-intermediate class was a challenge. I might be sore tomorrow but Bryn was a champ. I gave up on [...]
Here is a cute letter written to Ford CEO Alan Mulally:
Charles Darwin, father of the theory of evolution, was born February 12th, 1809. His work, On the Origin of Species, was published in 1859. One hundred fifty years later, 39% of Americans now say they “believe in the theory of evolution.” I wouldn’t consider that an outstanding score, especially when compared with the percentage of [...]
I hold the belief that with the right attitude, every job has the potential to be the best job ever. With that spirit, let me explain why my first real job was the best job ever. I worked part-time during high school at the Bellevue Library. The hours were flexible, you could arrange trades among [...]
There’s simply the Constitution, and it doesn’t get any clearer than this: Yet, in November roughly 51% of California decided they didn’t really want to live in a state where everyone was treated equally under the law. But then again, neither did Hitler. For a well-written “No on Prop 8” piece, check out Bryn’s blog.
Are you, like me, getting sick of all the bailout and stimulus talk? When are individuals and companies going to start taking responsibility for their own decisions? What message does it send to people and companies in debt over their heads, that the government (also in debt over its head), will bail them out? Does [...]
