Remnants of documents and a glass of half empty water stand still on a desk.
Twenty people got laid off yesterday, by noon the company looked empty. There were tears and shock and a very difficult speech by the boss (difficult for him as well as for everybody else). He talked about numbers and stats […]
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My coworker Chinelo grabbed my attention today, in a different way. She was serious this time, not about her very many affairs of the heart, but about money.
“Huh?” I thought. But as I listened to her talk intently about the current direction of economy, energy and environment, it gave me the chills.
An excerpt: “Oil consumption, […]
Went to a party a few days back, organized by a graffitti artist who’s designing our band logo. Photographs decorated the walls. I stopped and stared for a while. The first 3 photos below are by June Zandona , the last 3 by Amanda Durbin.
June Zandona
Amanda Durbin:
Wishing you a magical holiday season.
Recordings of O Holy Night, Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, Rudolf and more here.
Paul, me, Paul’s sister Mia (opera singer), her huband Joshua (sings as Bono in a U2 tribute band) and thier 5 year old son Deucalion did Chrismas recordings with piano accompanyment by my favourite teacher Duane. Hope you […]
Bush has passed a feverish amount of laws in the last weeks, and is accelerating it’s pace to pass more.
Midnight Regulations are last-spurt efforts by outgoing presidents to pass as many laws as possible before they leave, to pay off debts and promises, and to etch a lasting legacy.
Here are a few exapmles of what laws have […]
I met Brent Shuklin on the way to work today yesterday, waiting for the same train that’s always delayed. His project CarrotMob’s found a new office, (click here!) near my favourite sandwich cafe. We walked in the same direction for a bit, until we waved a friendly good bye.
There’s a certain shine to those who’re doing what they love. He’s brilliant, […]
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“Ink pen allows police to detect, identify, and return stolen property fast in the event of a burglary. You simply mark your valuables with your name and phone number. This pen will mark all surfaces including glass, paper, wood, plastic, and cloth with permanent, invisible ink. Under ultraviolet light the […]
My co-worker summoned me over to her computer screen. “Do you think this is real?” she asked.
The unexpected black and white face behind a window sent a lightening up my spine and I ran.
My co-worker genuinely wondered if it was real or not, she was watching a Japanese television programme about ghosts on YouTube.
Some ghosts […]
The billion things on your plate? Well, there is no plate. There’s only you.
You know what else is an illusion? Success.
Paul told me. We’re going on a night walk to see Christmas lights.
