Harvard Business Review has a great perspective on “Why People Really Quit Their Job“
Now that we’re in Flu Season, let’s talk about the plague…. yeasch!
Zap your brain? Yup, it’s coming
my favorite site for IT news, Engadget, Bomb! in a 12oz bottle & spicy ;-)
Bomb! is an imperial stout aged on coffee, chocolate, vanilla beans, and ancho chili peppers. The peppers add just the right amount of heat to complement the intense coffee and chocolate flavors. Bomb! has been named a RateBeer Top 100 Beer in the World for three consecutive years!
link to party at The Beer Market Jan 10th, College Town (FB link)
ABV: 13%
Available in 12oz Bottles and 1/6 Barrel Kegs
Will amazon land in Rochester + Dino BBQ delivers worldwide
How to quit bad habits without willpower: 3 secrets from neuroscience
long read, but insightful. Read here:
PS: good thing that I don’t have any bad habits 🙂
New neuroscience reveals 4 rituals that will make you happy
What’s the big deal with Bourbon & what you did not know
Now that AIM is gone, why is IM still hot?
Below is a great read. In short, email is so 2002. IM is “in” and beats doing email all day. It’s like shouting in a hallway and all hear you. Email is ok for important communication and it should end there.
felt like I worked all weekend…..No bad
Saturday early AM work, learned a lot, made a difference…
Sunday dinner party: had fun making a seafood platter as an appetizer… Got raves 😉
This is the best trick to remember someone’s name
From my favorite improvement site, The Ladders….. Read out loud 😉
Thought for the day: My JD Gator XUV w/a plow was the best choice over a snow blower. Even did the neighbors driveways, plus a few doughnuts in the road… yee hah!
Did you ever want to watch a job interview?
That extra hour is not that simple
Off to Ann Arbor…
A working weekend at the Ross School of Business. Should be a great learning experience
High point
Long day especially since the high point was new wiper blades so I can see while I drive home. A foot massager and warmer when I get home and a cold beer and a quiet house
What does The National Archives, John F. Kennedy, My Sister (Marianne Brand) and My uncle Bill McGowan have in common?
This was aired live last night in Washington, DC at the National Archives. I recommend the first few minutes, then jump to 18 minutes through 24 minutes for the background. All very interesting. ~djr
How do you wash your clothes in space?
This is the absolute grossest thing about living in spaceThis is kinda gross 🙂
long week, looking forward to the weekend
The week behind me: A major off-site event was a success, tons of service tickets, lots of projects ahead, major renovation planning needs to be estimated.
The weekend ahead of me: I get to chainsaw a buddies felled tree and put the hard top on the jeep. BUT I’m on-call all weekend. knock on wood, please
~djr
DON’T READ THIS (if you don’t want to improve your emails)
From my favorite work improvement web site…. ~djr
This is very true…all should do this
From Ladders…read