April 2009
23 posts
Pain is weakness leaving the body.
– US Marines
World's best jump rope team →
If you can watch the whole video to the end you will be amazed!
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iGenY
My aunt invited me to join her for a tour of the New Museum, located at 235 Bowry of NYC, highlighting the latest acclaimed exhibit, “The Generational: Younger than Jesus.” The group of about 12 beneficiaries gathered in the lobby as two of the lead curators, Laura Hoptman and Lauren Cornell, eloquently gave us an introduction of the inspiration and vision of the project. The staff selected...
Find what's going on in your "patch" →
This hyperlocal news site, Patch.com, is trying to answer one deceptively interesting question that people are having: “What’s happening in my neighborhood?” Instead of another overly crowded CityGuide-type site, Patch is showing relevant info about local events, school meetings, wedding announcements, and also offering local businesses an outlet for advertising. Very interesting...
Britain really does have talent! →
Pony up and help support NYHR
All too often we we forget that animals can be victims of crimes too. The New York Horse Rescue (NYHR) mission is to prevent the inhumane slaughter of injured, abused, and unwanted horses. Our goal is to rehabilitate and place these horses in qualified adoptive homes.
Bring your friends, family, and outlaws to their Fundraising Event! All proceeds to benefit the New York Horse Rescue...
The Better Project harnesses the collaborative power of the Web to help make anything better. It takes just a few minutes to set up your own instance, invite others and start sharing and discussing ideas around causes and interests you care about.
If you suggest an idea then multiple people can vote on it and band together to actually make it happen.
Visit TheBetterProject.org
My only sketch, profile, of Heaven is a large blue sky, and larger than the...
– Emily Dickinson
TED talk about Wisdom →
Barry Schwartz makes a passionate call for “practical wisdom” as an antidote to a society gone mad with bureaucracy. He argues powerfully that rules often fail us, incentives often backfire, and practical, everyday wisdom will help rebuild our world.