Generations and weekend mornings
A few non-related thoughts on what is, here in southeastern PA, a snowy morning. It's a thin snow, not fluffy enough for a snowman. The …Read More
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Broaden your scope
One of the “most successful people” I interviewed for my next ebook, on how people spend their workdays, was former race car driver Sarah Fisher. …Read More
Recollections of 2012
For the past few years, we've been making annual photo books with the tools from Shutterfly. Around Christmas, we piece together the highlights of the …Read More
The moment of clarity
I keep thinking I should stop subscribing to the New Yorker. The magazines have a tendency to pile up when I'm busy because they come …Read More
In defense of self-help
Over at City Journal's website, I have a piece up called "The Paperback Quest for Joy." It ran in the fall print issue and is …Read More
Holiday memories, reviews and links
When it comes to how humans view time, we turn out to have multiple personalities: the anticipating self, the experiencing self, and the remembering self. …Read More
What the most successful people do on the weekend
I'm taking a bit of time off this week. One of the benefits of writing about time management is that I'm more mindful of how …Read More
This is the way the world ends
The Mayans were quite an advanced civilization. They had agriculture, written language and, as we’ve been learning in story after story this week, a calendar. …Read More
Sheer volume of artistic output
We have a paper problem in our house. My 5-year-old loves to draw and write and make maps. He likes nothing better than to write …Read More