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Here’s today’s Rock and Roll History Lesson with a couple birthdays, some Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stones, Kiss and the loss of a loved one.
Please ignore the pained expression on my face in the image below. Sometimes when I embed the videos from YouTube, the […]
Entrepreneurship: Rock & Roll Dictionary
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Entrepreneurship: a great idea in theory, until you realize your current employer will stop paying you if you quit.
Rock and Roll Philosophy: Living Your Dreams
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Since I’ve started doing the videos I’ve gotten a bunch of questions about my Rock and Roll Philosophy, so here is some of the wisdom I’ve gleaned from our favorite rockers.
If you can’t see the video, please click here.
Tattoo: Rock & Roll Dictionary
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Tattoo: an expensive and painful way to guarantee the police can make a positive identification.
Rock and Roll History: November 27
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Wanna know what’s important to me on this date in Rock and Roll History?
Can you say Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones and more?
Please watch the video and take a trip down memory lane…
Jimi Hendrix: Rock & Roll Quote
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“It’s funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead you are made for life.”~Jimi Hendrix
Happy Birthday, Jimi.
We miss you!
Jimi Hendrix: Rock and Roll History
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Today would have been Rock & Roll legend Jimi Hendrix’s 67th birthday.
Please enjoy my 1-Minute Birthday Tribute to Jimi.
We love you, Jimmy!
Steely Dan: “Black Friday”
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With all of this talk about “Black Friday” here in the United States, I had no idea there were so many Steely Dan fans out there.
I’m sure they’ll all want to see this rockin’ video of the Gruesome Twosome performing it live.
I saw them play […]
Thirty-three: Rock & Roll Dictionary
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Thirty-three: the percent your profits will increase if you get rid of the twenty percent of your customers who cause eighty percent of your headaches.
Rock & Roll Gratefulness
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On this Thanksgiving Day, here are a few of the many things for which I am grateful.
Among other things, I am grateful for you!
Cassava Ethanol to replace Kerosene as cooking fuel in Africa
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Here’s the kind of smart production and use of ethanol that I like to promote. Production will be small-scale and close to the cassava fields, reducing the energy and money spent on feedstock transportation. On the use side, ethanol becomes a much cleaner alternative to kerosene as […]
Flashback: 21 — 27 Nov 2008
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These posts are still relevant, so please comment.
Sneaky Takings via Public Trust — a retort to AG Jerry Brown. If he’s governor in 2010, you may want to read this…
BEST: The Costs of Slowing Climate Change is $4 trillion. Spare a dime, buddy? Carrots and Sticks — which […]
Blowing Bubbles
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Bubbles in financial markets [the image is a 1997 cover from the Economist] will not go away, and that’s upsetting to “rational expectations” and “efficient market hypothesis” economists.*
Fortunately, experimental economists have looked into the question, reproducing bubbles in the laboratory and playing with the factors that drive bubbles.
Both […]
Speed Blogging
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Israeli companies in leak detection and water meters.
A good post on the difference between drought (variations in supply) and shortage (the gap between supply and demand). Here’s the picture:
Want people to use less? Water meters need to be easy to read; bills easy to understand; conservation easy to […]
Thanksgiving and the American Dream
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Americans often celebrate Thanksgiving by reuniting with their families, to break bread and share in the good fortune that we enjoy. While some see this holiday as an example of excessive eating, TV watching and shopping, I see it as a useful reminder of the bounty that we […]
Policies & Procedures: a good thing or bad?
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I enjoyed this post from CRG, who occasionally blogs from Imperial Valley.
(NB: I read it months ago, so some echoes appear in this post on term limits for bureaucrats.)
Point: At some point in a company’s growth, there need to be policies & procedures put in place to streamline […]
Baghdad Update 4
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I went walking in a park in Baghdad for the first time since I got here four weeks ago. It was pure bliss. The sun was shining, the sky was blue, Baghdadis were out celebrating the Eid festival, a 4 (or more) day holiday that this […]
DINNER!
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The Wild Turkey, a North American native, enjoys foraging in hardwood forests with scattered openings feasting on acorns, seeds, insects, fern fronds and the occasional salamander.
The male Wild Turkey is quite the flirt.
It all starts in late February.
The male (aka the Tom) will gobble to […]
BirdCouple does Kurdistan!!!!
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They made this one for us, darling. Happy Thanksgiving. Wish you were here. Or I was there.
Happy Thanksgiving!
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Burden and Yee win golds in the 2009 IBSF World Snooker Championships
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England’s Alfie Burden and Ng On Yee from Hong Kong won gold medals at the 2009 IBSF World Snooker Championships.
Burden beat surprise finalist Igor Figueiredo (Brazil) 10-8 in the men’s final while Yee overwhelmed Australia’s Kathy Parashis 6-1.
Yu Delu (China) and finished third in the men’s event […]
What Is Dry Eye?
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Four Eyes implores us… Please give me the scoop on “Dry Eye.” I enjoyed your post on eye drop addiction and I was wondering if there’s anything else you can tell me.
The Right Brain obliges:
We’re glad to help, Four! Simply stated, Dry Eye is a condition that […]
The Beauty Brains Blog Blast
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Here are some links to a few of our favorite beauty blog posts of the week. Enjoy!
All About the Pretty writes a love letter to a jar of pomegranate moisture mask.
Afrobella preaches the pleasures of piticures. (It’s a pedicure for your armpits!)
A Mom In Red High Heels […]
Bring on Delicious Gourmand Beauty for the Holidays!
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The holidays are the time of the year when I most enjoy gourmand beauty products. It’s something about the yummy smells wafting from the kitchen and the cold weather outside that brings out my love of spicy & sweet scents. The crave-inducing product that I’m using this season […]
MAC Love Lace & MAC Lillyland
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MAC fans will love the imagery associated with their upcoming collection, Love Lace. It launches on 26th December in the States. Dusty whites, frosty greys and limited edition marine blue smoky kohls….sounds gorgeous, but it cannot be nearly as flipping fabulous as the Lillyland range - shadows […]
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