Archive for May, 2007
Milk Zero
Take out the fat. Take out the sugar. Add back a couple of artificial sweeteners (as in Coke Zero and Sprite Zero) and you have a drink with calcium, protein and Vitamin D, but almost no calories. OK, OK, seems so inevitable, you’re probably right if you say, except for the name, and the sweetener combo, […]
Posted: May 10th, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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Making Every Lesson Count
School’s a waste of time, many students think. Yeah, teachers can drum their sales pitches into thick skulls, but how can that succeed when so much teaching seems unessential to their lives — now or in the future. So why not do the grand experiment and find out, once and for all, how long does anybody really […]
Posted: May 4th, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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Anti-Trend Thinking
Ever notice that once in a while along comes a fad or phenomenon that’s seems inexplicable because it defames something wildly popular? Example, a book from years ago: 101 Uses for a Dead Cat, which is still alive on Amazon. Now some might see the appeal as simple satire, but I think it’s more than that: Some trends get […]
Posted: May 3rd, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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Hell is High Standards
Think about it.
Posted: May 3rd, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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