Month: April 2017

It is what it isIt is what it is

When Elon Musk was a little kid in South Africa, around 10 years old, there was a boy who was freaking out because it was night time. He was freaking

Do this. Don’t do that.Do this. Don’t do that.

In this Illy song, Heard it All, he says, ‘Some claim, “Kick back, give it time”, others are like, “Hustle hard or it’ll slip by”.’ And that’s exactly it. People know

A tourist in your own townA tourist in your own town

A lot of things we don’t realize are completely in our control (much like a lot of what we get worked up over is totally out of our control.) And

What’s a particle accelerator?What’s a particle accelerator?

Fucked if I know. But I’d love to. I just want to know the basics about it. And I’d love love love to know everything about it. That’s not going

The two worst words in the English languageThe two worst words in the English language

The words ‘I’m’ and ‘bored’, when put together in that exact order, make up my most hated expression in the English language. (Sidenote: This is what it translates to, in case you’re wondering.)

Me vs. Seth GodinMe vs. Seth Godin

Seth Godin writes these pint-sized and punchy posts every day on his blog. Each post is a meaningful and useful new perspective on something we do or how we see things,

I’m not coolI’m not cool

Occasionally I’ve done things which could be seen as cool. And other times I do things which are nerdy. I care less about that now though, than I used to

Why You Do It – Jonathan ZaidmanWhy You Do It – Jonathan Zaidman

One of the first things I thought after meeting Jonathan is that everything he says or does matters. He and his housemates let me couchsurf at their place in San Diego, California

Silence the SirensSilence the Sirens

One of the advantages of not using social media is you get to make up your own mind. I’m easily influenced, and my opinion’s are swayed by others, and if

Look upLook up

Even if you’re in Times Square in New York City, on Oxford St in London or Flinders St in Melbourne, you’re never far away from nature; you’re never disconnected. Just