Category: Timeless

Win By Arbitraging Impatience

Hola! Relaxing by the poolside — despite the appeal to most — just isn’t my thing. And since I get bored too quickly and start annoying my family we don’t do that sort of “relaxing”. Rather a multi day tramp in one of the most spectacular untouched native forests in

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Why I Want My Kids to Grow Up Puking

Usain Bolt is one of the world’s top athletes and dubbed the “fastest man ever”. I just watched a video of him in action. Wow! I wasn’t aware that Jamaica had such advanced laboratories where the best and brightest could build such a machine. His body in motion is a brilliant

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You Want to Know the Truth About the World? Ask a Child…

“Why is she so fat Daddy?” …looking at an obese woman struggling to get out of her car at the supermarket. “I like your funny hair.” …said to a surfer with dreadlocks. “How do you know that?” …asked of a religious, end-of-the-world crusader holding up a placard and yelling that

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It’s Over!

At a “pitch fest” a few nights ago, while sitting listening to the companies present their stories, and questioning the founders, one particular company struck me as a glaring outcast. I’ll tell you why they were an outcast, but first… After just a few pointed questions I discovered that this

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Two Types of People and Two Ways to View a Pie

I don’t usually believe labels are worthwhile. Labeling people is an unproductive endeavour. All too often you come up short, and in the end it is just this type of thinking that is at the root of conflict the world over. He’s a Christian, she’s a communist, they’re racists, I’m

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