Kite surfing is divine!
December 1, 2006 · 2 min read
Ted Halstead, a friend of mine and president of the New America Foundation, recently became addicted to kite … Continue reading “Kite surfing is divine!”
Dilbert on McKinsey
November 30, 2006 · < 1 min read
As a former McKinsey consultant, I find Scott Adam’s take extremely amusing 🙂
Personal History by Katherine Graham is great
November 30, 2006 · < 1 min read
Her story as well as that of her parents and her husband deserves to be told. The book … Continue reading “Personal History by Katherine Graham is great”
Beyond the Game is disappointing
November 30, 2006 · < 1 min read
Following Gary Smith’s amazing biography of Andre Agassi in Sports Illustrated I was inspired to buy Beyond the … Continue reading “Beyond the Game is disappointing”
Dubai is intense!
November 29, 2006 · < 1 min read
A few months ago, I spent a few days in Dubai on business. I was impressed by the … Continue reading “Dubai is intense!”
The Psychology of Happiness – Part 2
November 18, 2006 · 2 min read
A few months ago I blogged about the Psychology of Happiness (https://fabricegrinda.com/the-psychology-of-happiness/) which showed that empirical evidence suggested … Continue reading “The Psychology of Happiness – Part 2”
Casino Royale is great!
November 18, 2006 · < 1 min read
The movie is dark, gritty, intense, fast paced and the dialogues are great! It adds a bit of … Continue reading “Casino Royale is great!”
Borat and the problem of high expectations
November 14, 2006 · < 1 min read
I really wanted to love Borat. I adored the previews and was impressed by the interviews and all … Continue reading “Borat and the problem of high expectations”
Stranger than Fiction is entertaining
November 14, 2006 · < 1 min read
I have to admit that after seeing the previews I was skeptical both about the plot and the … Continue reading “Stranger than Fiction is entertaining”
The Red Carpet Syndrome
November 5, 2006 · 2 min read
Einat Wilf, a young up and coming Israeli politician and intellectual, wrote an interesting article a few years … Continue reading “The Red Carpet Syndrome”
The Prestige is awesome!
November 4, 2006 · < 1 min read
As I much as I liked that other magician period piece, The Illusionist, The Prestige is better. While … Continue reading “The Prestige is awesome!”
Floss, brush and rinse – the right way!
November 4, 2006 · < 1 min read
It turns out our parents were right. Brushing our teeth, flossing and using Listerine daily does protect us … Continue reading “Floss, brush and rinse – the right way!”
Alexa Question
October 31, 2006 · < 1 min read
Let’s say you have a site present in tons of countries – site.fr, site.co.uk, etc. Would any of … Continue reading “Alexa Question”
The funniest prank ever!
October 30, 2006 · < 1 min read
Next time a telemarketer calls you, think of doing the following: http://howtoprankatelemarketer.ytmnd.com/ I had not laughed that hard … Continue reading “The funniest prank ever!”
A Star is Made – Part 2
October 29, 2006 · < 1 min read
After the recent article in the New York Times by the Freakonomics authors arguing that high performance is … Continue reading “A Star is Made – Part 2”
To new beginnings!
October 27, 2006 · < 1 min read
Yesterday, as I was reflecting on this new beginning, I was overcome by great feelings of joy, pride … Continue reading “To new beginnings!”
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