The rose
my list of places to visit keeps growing!!! :-)
Sequoia Down
By Allard One, flickr.com
Should be fun visiting such places
Pakistani Leader Moves Quickly to Form Government
By DECLAN WALSH, nytimes.comLONDON — Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif moved confidently to form a new government in Pakistan on Monday, announcing the next finance minister even as votes from Saturday’s election were still being tallied and protests…
I don’t think Pakistan is still close to democratic elections
Blue Hour Mont St Michel (by Kah Kit Yoong)
Priceonomics Blog: Diamonds Are Bullshit
“Yeah, they say three years’ salary.”
Michael Scott, The Office
American males enter adulthood through a peculiar rite of passage - they spend most of their savings on a shiny piece of rock. They could invest the money in assets that will compound over time and someday provide a…
Really wish I read this earlier!
The NewsBlur Blog: Three Months to Scale NewsBlur
At 4:16pm last Wednesday I got a short and to-the-point email from Nilay Patel at The Verge with only a link that started with the host “googlereader.blogspot.com”. The sudden spike in NewsBlur’s visitors immediately confirmed — Google was shutting down Reader.
Late night at the office
I…
Brilliant story, and very motivating too!
