Image via Wikipedia I have just watched Suart Brown‘s TED talk: Why Play is Vital – No Matter Your Age. Play. When did we get so serious? We’re even serious about humor. Somehow somewhere we seemed to get the idea that to be serious, we have to be solemn. Maybe it’s best to just throw [...]
Posts from ‘November, 2008’
Splinters In Your Career
Chris at That Guy Over There pointed out that I had forgotten to call “No Backsies,” and followed up this friendly tip by tagging me again for The Seven Things Meme. I promised some ideas about mining your past in There’s Gold in Them Thar Ills, so I am using an item from my past [...]
There’s Gold in Them Thar Ills!
Kahil Gibran the Persian author of The Prophet, wrote, “Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the selfsame well from which your laughter rises was oftentimes filled with your tears.” Mel Brooks had a slightly different take, “Tragedy is when I get a papercut. Comedy is when you fall into an open manhole.” William Shakespeare [...]
