A program for sustained personal development: this is what I came up with before my shape diet! 1. better sleeping hours I’ve been getting too much sleep lately… I really need to cut down there… 2. going to bed /getting up earlier 3. better diet: more veggies, more fiber, more natural foods 4. exercise 5….
I’m addicted to several food groups: coffee and chocolate are the worst of my food addictions, but I’m also addicted to other things as well. Ice cream is a truly creamy food with a texture that I love. Though it’s difficult to get really creamy ice cream in Taiwan, I seek it out whenever I…
Kiva’s working well. I’ve now got my own ‘portfolio’ page with the lenders who’ve shared my loan. I’ve been intrigued by this organisation. I’m now planning to lend more as this one comes due. http://kiva.org/lender/investorblogger
I joined the forums for “a certain blogging company” and have really enjoyed the sense of community that has developed in the writers, esp. those who frequent the boards on more than one occasion. I really enjoyed the “Favorite Opps” forums, and I have found the forum for Q&A quite helpful as other people have…
http://gregarius.net/ Helpful for RSS news reader, you can install it in your own website as a personal or featured reader for your visitors. Good tool! Kenneth
The Economist and Business Week magazines have both run fascinating articles on the concepts and practices of the Personal Fabricator. Could this invention revolutionize our post-Industrial societies? This kind of device would really ruin our product-based societies, as many kinds of manufacturing would just cease overnight. On the other hand, if we still had to…
At the beginning, when I got married, we spent pretty much all our savings on the wedding itself, on some furnishings and on transportation. That was mostly money that came from a ‘hui’, so we had saved for nearly a year to generate that kind of cash. But it was all gone. So we had…