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Metrics are not a substitute for action
Last night a good friend called to tell me he’s planning to quit his job. Three months ago W. accepted an offer to work at his local municipality in a customer service setting. The office was much...
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Uncomfortable conversations
After finding a helpful video on how to peel hard boiled eggs, I found this quote from Tim Ferriss: “A person’s success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he...
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The caves of distraction
Last week I downloaded a game called “Spelunky.” The 8-bit, side scrolling, platform game felt nostalgic, like a modernized version of the Super Mario Brothers franchise I enjoyed so much as a child in...
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Tour Divide
Last night I finished the book Eat, Sleep, Ride, a book where Paul Howard gives his account of a 27-day bike race from Canada to Mexico along the continental divide. In spite of Howard’s limited...
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Attention
I had never really paid much attention to the word “attention” until yesterday. The Lumosity website listed attention as my strongest brain area. (Lumosity is a website for brainy games; the other...
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Uncover the Conspiracy: early card game concept
I am developing a two-player, asymmetrical card game where one player attempts to conceal a conspiracy and the other tries to reveal it. The Believer: “You can’t quite put your finger on it, but you...
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Windsurfing
A few weeks ago I drove to Tybee Island with the intent of swimming. A quick look at the high surf kept me out of the water. While walking up the pier I saw this man windsurfing at an incredible speed....
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Nerdy Thoughts about Driving to the Airport
How do you get to the airport? Most major airports have at least two options: driving and taxis. Some airports have public transit services (either by rail or local bus). On my last trip to the...
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Lords of Strangers
Hotels have been on my mind lately – mostly due to their proliferation in Savannah. The city is in the unique position of having a historic downtown that is a tourist destination. To satiate the demand...
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Lock your bike to the square
Yesterday, on my walk into work, I realized that Savannah was missing a huge opportunity for bicycle parking. Let me explain. Savannah is world-famous for its historic squares – 22 of them by my count....
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