As an Englishman, I definitely know this company, but never knew the backstory of the co-founder who now lives in The Bay Area. In a rented apartment. With no car, and a plastic watch.
The Irish Times has the whole story - it might not be what you are thinking!
The ‘full’ version of the ‘single second’ … for @seansharp .. more about Wilson can be read here
Great to see my friend Mitchell Levy on The TedX Stage.
Just read Stowe Boyd on ‘Decisions’ (scroll down to the second article). An interesting read, to which I would add that one problem with assessing good-v-bad decisions, is that we justify …
My thanks to @modernlittleme for the tip on ‘1 Second Every Day’ … I have been playing around with it through February and this is my first offering.
Caveat - though I think if …
"I got through about three minutes of Phantom Thread. I put in a good solid three," Lawrence said after Maron asked if she had seen the film. "I couldn't. I'm sorry to anybody who loved that movie."
… yeah I think that is what I managed in total across all The Hunger Games movies … I know what you mean J!
Titans of Social Media explain why they might have made a mistake.
There has been a lot of recent commentary on social media addiction, but this video summary was interesting, concise and in 15 …
I only know Julian Summer Hayes through his writing here. This particular post came through the ether this morning … some quotes (my bold):
But **I can feel it: the slow creep of old age:** …
They’re all sewing away …. and I see Somner run through the scene and say, “Alright, you gotta get this dress ready! Here we go! Everybody ready and ACTION!”
And they all kept sewing at exactly the same pace they had been sewing and I couldn’t stop laughing.
Paul Thomas Anderson
Just Rediscovered:
If you can keep your head when all about you
Are losing theirs and blaming it on you,
If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,
But make allowance for their doubting too; …