What are the best subjects to learn for business – and life – success? If anyone sat down to identify the perfect secondary (and maybe college) education, I doubt they would come up with today’s average American curriculum. While there are plenty of courses in basic skills (reading, writing, mathematics, and so on) many other [...] Read more »
linklings, the Jets strike back edition
It’s time for the Jets to win their Super Bowl. To crush the dreams of Beantown like George Mitchell crushed the Rocket’s hopes for the Hall of Fame. I decline to accept the end of the Jets. It is easy enough to say that the Jets are worthwhile because they will endure: that when the [...] Read more »
how to start investing
If you have never invested anything before – nothing – what should be your very first investment? I am not a financial advisor, so take this with a grain of salt – you should consult with someone who knows your unique situation and can provide advice specifically for you. That having been said, here’s a [...] Read more »
is college worth it? (part 2)
Note: Fecundity took a look at the spreadsheet I used to calculate these numbers and found one formula error and a couple of simplifying assumptions that she refined (she built a more realistic tax calculation, for example). None of the changes affected the conclusion, and in fact it tilted things a bit further in Paul’s [...] Read more »
linklings
This is a fairly quick roundup, and I’ll probably follow up with another longer one this week. I’m just curious how useful the roundup actually is to everyone. If you like it (or don’t) feel free to leave a comment. Is it just good blogger manners to link once in a while, or is it [...] Read more »
how to breathe
What if I told there is something you could do to feel better in 5 minutes? No matter what condition you are in now – fit, overweight, tired, at work, exercising – you will feel better almost instantly? On top of that, what if it helped you sleep at night? Best of all, you [...] Read more »
