January 2010
9 posts
“I hate cynicism — it’s my least favorite quality and it...”
– Conan O’Brien final Speech “I hate cynicism”
It’s been quoted / blogged a lot but it’s such a great quote that I wanted to acknowledge it as well.
Starwood = My second home
Last year I had 39 stays for a total of 112 nights just at Starwood properties.
“I stopped foldering email when I moved from outlook/exchange to gmail last year....”
– Productivity Hacks
I have never been able to get a handle on the Gmail tagging system vs. foldering. When Gmail introduced the ability to move items to a folder it was a lifesaver. I need to see all the messages I need to respond to and get rid of ones I don’t need (i.e., folder them). ...
“The valuation test. Even if you invest only via broad index funds, you still...”
– Don’t try to time the market - Jan. 6, 2010
While I’ve never tried to time the market, instead relying on a passive investing approach, largely driven by putting money in index funds and thinking little of them for the year, I do think it makes sent to adjust the weighting of your...
“Help I’m Alive” - Metric,...
“Educators say that, for adults, one way to nudge neurons in the right direction...”
– Adult Learning - Neuroscience - How to Train the Aging Brain - NYTimes.com
