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April 22nd, 2010

I tend to think of “in shape” as a mythical state of being I have yet to achieve.   I’ve been working out pretty regularly for 10+ years, and am starting to realize I may never arrive at “in-shape-Land.”  It’s too amorphous to define, but it’s definitely more of a continuum than a concrete destination.  And [...]

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April 6th, 2010

I recently finished The Other 8 Hours: Maximize Your Free Time to Create New Wealth & Purpose by Robert Pagliarini.  The premise is if you sleep for 8 hours, and work for another 8 hours, you really only have the remaining 8 hours each day to truly “live.”  What you choose to do with that [...]

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I saw these posted on an online marketing blog and thought they were great and applicable to everyone: 1. What should I stop doing? 2. What should I start doing? 3. What should I keep doing? 4. What could I do with less effort? -Nick

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February 19th, 2010

According to wikipedia, Pixar modeled Frozone (from The Incredibles) after Olympic speedskater Shani Davis.  So you don’t have to feel bad about commenting on their striking resemblance. Congratulations to Shani Davis and all the Olympic athletes. -Nick

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February 15th, 2010

During Friday’s Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony, they would show each country’s population and then the number of athletes from that country.  It was interesting to see which countries are the best at producing Winter Olympians. Among the most efficient was Liechtenstein, with 7 athletes from a population of 35,000.  (1 in 5000). For the sake [...]

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February 1st, 2010

This guy has got it figured out! -Nick

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