John Steinbeck’s Nobel Prize Speech.
via Brainpickings
For all in the UK - something to make you feel better. This link is cued to start at the right place - 15 seconds. For some reason the embed isn’t taking it.
(Except now it is! Go figure!)
(I really wanted to try the new micro.blog video upload - but looks like ‘Mr Pie’ has a control to stop trimming. Well - specifically, if trimmed … you don’t get to share. Makes sense I guess.
Rutger Bregam talking to Trevor Noah on The Daily Show.
Rutger exemplifies the thinking that The Correspondent will be delivering to the US market from September 30th of this year.
🎵 Damn it … if it’s going to get worm its way into my ear … then it can worm its way into yours.
When i saw this protest outside of Downing Street … I was reminded of this quote …
”The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.”
John D. Rockefeller
If you have a spare 21 minutes and 26 seconds …. spend it here … now .. I don’t know how John Oliver can make something so funny and depressing at the same time - but he does … in spades.
You’ll also learn more about Brexit than you ever expected and it is all spot on.
Well … it looks like Typewriters have ‘gone mainstream’ … in an underground sort of way
Enjoy
Omnifocus, Things, ToDoist, Wunderlist even possibly Bullet Journal users … seems like we might have been thinking about this all wrong.
🎵Jon Lord plays Dave Brubeck - and nothing wrong with that!
I came across it accidentally when I was seeking out Dave’s original - which I have written about - and will be publishing to People First shortly.