In a world overrun by political correctness and where random local events pass as news for most people, … Continuer la lecture de « In praise of The Economist »

This is the rare sequel that much surpasses the original. L’Auberge Espanole was ok, but confusing and not … Continuer la lecture de « Russian Dolls (Les Poupées Russes) is great, light hearted fun! »

Ah, the problem of high expectations… I may have liked the Da Vinci code more than it deserved … Continuer la lecture de « X-Men III is entertaining but ultimately disappointing »

Yes the pace is a bit slow at the beginning, yes Audrey Tautou and Tom Hanks are terribly … Continuer la lecture de « The Da Vinci Code is entertaining despite all the negative reviews »

Paul Graham, an essayist, programmer and programming language designer, just wrote a very interesting essay on the hardest … Continuer la lecture de « The Hardest Lesson for Startups to Learn »

You have a brilliant idea for a product and may even have found the technical resources to build … Continuer la lecture de « Startup Kit »

Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes the time. Vision with action can … Continuer la lecture de « More Great Quotes »

I am a big believer in gestalt. A gestalt is what you get when you absorb varying and … Continuer la lecture de « The power of gestalt »

While traveling in Argentina and Spain, I came across an amazingly fun racquet sport called padel. Not to … Continuer la lecture de « Padel: the future of tennis? »

It’s fast paced and tense. Philip Seymor Hoffman makes a surprisingly effective villain and, whatever you may think … Continuer la lecture de « Mission Impossible III is tons of fun »

This most un-Woody Allenesque of Woody Allen movie is gripping. I was at the edge of my seat … Continuer la lecture de « Match Point is riveting »

Long known by scuba divers the world over for its coral reef, the second largest in the world, … Continuer la lecture de « Belize: the next Costa Rica »

I have been waiting for a long time for such a politically incorrect movie. I laughed out loud … Continuer la lecture de « Thank You for Smoking is great! »

The premise did not seem that appealing and the previews were not very good, but it’s actually a … Continuer la lecture de « Inside Man is slick! »

In my previous post on the topic, I decided I was going to speak more openly about what … Continuer la lecture de « Communication Philosophy: Part 2 »