metacool: From Obama to Pink to Oprah:In life, pick where you want to go as much as you can, work like hell to get there, and be persistent. Learn all the time. Do good. Engage everyone around you by pursuing your passions. Help others. Do good work. Bring cool stuff to life. Above all, start. …
A wealth of Psychology related insight is available on the Psychology blog.PsyBlog: 10 Practical Uses For Psychological Research in Everyday Life:10 Practical Uses For Psychological Research in Everyday Life Technorati Tags: Education
This isn’t Bryan Adams the Canadian rocker but Ryan Adams another singer/songwriter who has good points on keeping it simple. Goals: Musician Ryan Adams’ Success Secret:What I do and what all musicians do is easy. All we have to do is sit down for a couple hours a week and write a song or two. …
Couple of articles that are good references regarding tech support for fitness routines. Tech tools and fitness plans in lifehacker Google Maps for walking Technorati Tags: Health
The Zen Habits blog has lots of practical advice for simplifying life, getting things done, and guiding toward activities to make you happy.There is also a reference to the Happiness Project blog.An interesting read on happiness is Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert.He busts some common myths about what people think they know about happiness …
Why don’t we all just dance together? Technorati Tags: attitude, Video
Ira Glass provides some really useful advice about letting yourself be a beginner and not giving up if it is something that you really want to be good at.You don’t become an expert overnight for most of the things that really matter and are true achievements.http://www.43folders.com/2008/07/07/ira-glass-working-through-suck Technorati Tags: attitude, Education
Had a lot of fun last weekend when Doug and Lisa came for a visit. Technorati Tags: Video
What is the fastest way to get a cold drink?Adam Savage from Mythbusters has the answer. That would be about 20-25 minutes in a freezer. If you put it in a bucket of ice, that would halve that time. If you put water in that ice, it’d be cold (+- 5c) enough to drink in …
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No question on the realism of this art. Artmolds has some examples like Big Baby, Ghost, Mother and Baby, and Dead Dad. Some other examples of Ron Mueck’s lifelike sculptors like Untitled (Big Man), Boy, and Pregnant Woman are shown here. The Ron Mueck wikipedia article has some background on the artist and a picture …