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The Current State of Podcasting This is something I wanted to talk about because I’m seeing some interesting currents in the conversations around podcasting. If I remember my history correctly podcasts were invented in the early 2000’s? I started in 2008. I know this because I have a t-shirt from the Vermont 50 Ultra from …
One percent better I have consumed a lot of self-improvement books. One of the common tropes is the “One percent better” saying. Very common. Not as common as the Roger Bannister four-minute mile trope. But common, nonetheless. This ‘one percent rule’ is probably older than dirt, Ptolemies probably preached it to eager Alexandrians, but I …
Two audiobooks about the moon I listened to two books on audio during my runs over the last few weeks. (audio books don’t count towards my 12 books over the summer goal) The first one was Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man’s First Journey to the Moon. …
Hate Summary Here is a summary of the four conversations we’ve had with professionals delving into the current environment of hate and outrage and polarization. I know this has been a difficult process to get through. But it was important to me to try to find some answers. Hopefully there are some breadcrumbs here for …
The turkey burger incident It happened like this… I was out on a morning trail run with Ollie the Collie. The day after Memorial Day in New England. The new spring day was amazing. A perfect, joyful jewel of a day. The sky so blue and cloudless that it seemed purposefully painted for me by …
