1. "Bizarre Sports in the World" <http://www.redux.com/playlist/bizarre_sports_in_the_world> 2. "Star Wars Ren 2" <http://www.worth1000.com/contest.asp?contest_id=22673&display= photoshop> "A long time ago, in an art gallery far far away ..." Renaissance art with a 'Star Wars' twist. 3. "Tetris Art" <http://www.flickr.com/photos/nowends/sets/72157611187567238/> Tetris Street Art in Abercrombie Lane, Sydney. 4. "Top Secret Recipes" <http://www.topsecretrecipes.com/> "Duplicate your favorite brand-name foods at home with common ingredients. Fool your friends with easy-to-make, original recreations designed in our Top Secret Lab!" 5. "10 Ways Microsoft's Retail Stores Will Differ From Apple Stores" <http://www.pcworld.com/article/159521/10_ways_microsofts_retail_ stores_will_differ_from_apple_stores.html> 6. "Somnambulism in the Internet Age" <http://www.forteantimes.com/strangedays/misc/1543/somnambulism-in- the-internet-age.html> "The 44-year-old woman had gone to bed at about 10pm, but rose a couple of hours later, walked to the next room and sat down at her computer. She turned the machine on, connected to the Internet and success fully logged on with her user name and password, before composing three emails and sending them to friends." 7. "The Interview Question You Should Always Ask" <http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/cs/2009/01/the_interview_question_ you_sho.html> "'What do you do in your spare time?' Obsessions are one of the greatest telltale signs of success. Understand a person's obsessions and you will understand her natural motivation." As an example, the article cites Captain Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger, who successfully landed an Airbus A320 in the Hudson River after both engines were knocked out. What he did in his spare time appears to have come in very handy. [If long links don't work, try copying the full link to your browser, or click on the links at <http://localhost:4000> ]
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Posted by Bruno at 2:28pm