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Take a Nap! Change Your LifeSeptember 18, 2011
Napping is a evolutionarily habit that still works wonders today. I can get by with several hours less sleep per night by adding a 20-minute nap in the afternoon. But I work at home where napping is easily done. The point of this book is to persuade you that the benefits of napping, scientifically derived, […]
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Before you criticize someone….September 9, 2011
“Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes.” Jack Handey |
End Malaria DaySeptember 7, 2011
We’ve mentioned Seth Godin’s Domino Project previously, and have taken the opportunity to get some cheap ebooks, including the occasional free one. Their new title isn’t free – in fact, it costs double the normal amount. However, Seth hopes it will sell in enormous numbers. He hopes you’ll buy it even though you already have […] |
Did you have a good night’s sleep?September 6, 2011
via kk.org How’d you sleep last night. Not bad, good, terrible? All a bit vague – what you need is a scientific way to answer the question accurately. You need a Zeo Sleep Coach The Zeo Sleep Coach is a mini-EEG machine that sits on your bedside table. You wear a comfortable headband, and it […] |
Happy Father’s DaySeptember 5, 2011
Although Mother’s Day has been celebrated in the USA since 1870, it was not until 1910 that a special day was suggested to acknowledge the contribution of Fathers. Mother’s Day was so popular that it was proclaimed an official public holiday by Woodrow Wilson in 1914. He was also keen to proclaim a holiday for […] |
A chronic problem for the health serviceSeptember 2, 2011
via inpharm.com The NHS needs a major overhaul if the UK is to cope with the needs Clonidine Online of people with long term conditions, according to Sir John Oldham. Sir John is in charge of the team in the UK’s NHS which aims to improve how the national health service deals with Long Term […] |
Walking round ‘the block’August 10, 2011
My old mate Ron was well into his late 80s. but remained sprightly and full of beans. He always told me that he attributed his youthfulness to his daily habit of walking twice around the block. I found out the true story of his activity regime when called upon to do a home visit when […] |
GadgetWatch: Storm OIC Missile LauncherAugust 5, 2011
Ouch! OK, who did that. I know it was one of you. Ouch! Imagine the havoc you could wreak at work with a missile launcher that you control remotely over the internet. Dream Cheeky has just the weapon you need. http://www.dreamcheeky.com/storm-oic-missile-launcher Office warfare has gone global. The Storm O.I.C. (Over Internet Control) Missile Launder has […] |
Read this Before Our Next MeetingAugust 3, 2011
Do you sometimes feel that your job is more about attending meetings then actually doing the real work? Do you find meetings productive and inspiring? Seth Godin’s Domino Project has been a publishing sensation since its launch earlier this year. http://thedominoproject.com The latest title ‘Read this before our next meeting’ was released today. The book […] |
