Who is the man behind Kellogg’s brand cereal? Not who you think. Would be first in line to be cancelled today and rightfully so. They say even a blind squirrel finds a nut, well even a terrible person can have a good idea when it comes to breakfast food I guess…. Link to article BACK […]
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We all know FedEx as a massive company that dominates the shipping world. However, there was a time when Fred Smith, founder of FedEx, almost saw the company die. Investors declined to give FedEx more money and bankruptcy was a distinct possibility. When the company had only $5,000 left, Smith pitched General Dynamics for more
“You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain’t about how hard you hit. It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.” -Rocky My dad used to say, “There is no such thing as a stupid question, just stupid people asking questions.” It was always a
This article is fascinating. It is wonderfully written and full of takeaways, if you read carefully. Here’s a short teaser from the beginning: “As much as [Coach] Popovich knows about hoops, he really knows food and wine. ‘I don’t know that he doesn’t know more about wine than he does about basketball,’ former Spurs assistant
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Asking questions is a skill. I didn’t know this until I married a really good question asker, It is a skill that can be developed and a skill that is important for not only being likeable, but being a better friend. Learn to ask good questions, what do ya say? Link to article BACK TO
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This is for a select few subscribers. Not many people love data enough to read this. I do. My friend sent me this article and I was hooked. If you want to pick the perfect bracket (I know the first set of games played yesterday, but I’m typing this on Wednesday) then this is a
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“In September 2013, Steiner threw a rock that skipped so many times it defied science. This year he hopes to smash records on both sides of the Atlantic, giving him a platform for sermonizing about a sport he believes is “a legitimate path to an essential inner balance,” he says .” If anyone knows of
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“Radical Honesty”Is honesty always the best policy?Virginia-based psychotherapist named Brad Blanton seems to think so.Honestly, I think he’s full of it. I read this article (fascinating and entertaining), but it seems Brad uses honesty as a tool rather than the higher life he preaches.What do you think? Link to article BACK TO ISSUE
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Outlaw, cattle rustler, highwayman, shoes . The story of Big Nose George is not a story you want to miss. This is a continuation of our series “What is going on with the articles on Wikipedia?” *Name in progress. I think you’ll enjoy this one. Link to article BACK TO ISSUE
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Imagine with me. Close your eyes and read the following. Imagine you are hosting a thanksgiving event for all of your friends. You clean, you buy all the food, you cook, you set up. You are happy. So far, so good. Things get better. You have “lucked into” some steaks that cost nearly $250 per
