Hindsight is a smug know-it-all. How many times have we lamented our circumstances over a favourite beverage and said, “In hindsight, I should have…” Doesn’t…
Human error is a fact, not an oxymoron. I am in favour of self driving cars. The technology for self driving is improved upon every…
Recently in Hawaii a nuclear missile warning was issued only to be rescinded 38 minutes later. If you’ve read any of the stories about those…
Ever met a phoney three year old? The creature does not exist. A three year old does not know how to be anything other than…
If you’ve read anything recently about marketing, you would have come across the name Seth Godin. He is a marketing guru, but really, he is…
Decades ago in one of my sociology classes, I remember studying the phenomenon of Voodooism. As a cultural phenomenon, the spells and hexes cast seemed…
We apparently spend a third of our lives sleeping. Or, at least we are supposed to. Since the industrial era, sleep has been gradually viewed…
I recently heard of someone throwing out all their old cookbooks. Why bother with a book when any recipe you want is available online? Geez,…
“Reality. What a concept.” -Robin Williams Years ago, in a psychology class, the professor asked all of us to put our heads down on our…
The difference between ‘puttering’ and actually ‘doing’ something is that puttering has no real agenda, no objective, no fixed start or completion. Puttering exists in…