Art & Culture

Send this article to Twitter!From today’s NYT: “Tests performed on the cyclist Floyd Landis’s initial urine sample showed that some of the testosterone in his body had come from an external source and was not produced by his system, according to a person at the International Cycling Union with knowledge of the results. That...
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Send this article to Twitter!The New York Times has a very interesting article today on a growing trend of men who’ve been laid off and are no longer looking for work. Most of the men in this article had blue collar work, but were laid off when their factory jobs were out sourced to...
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Send this article to Twitter!Oh dear! I always suspected Lance Armstrong was “juicing” up, but not Landis! I mean, I found it astounding that any human being could win the Tour de France on one hip, but I chalked it up to hard work and perserverance. Silly me! Share on Facebook
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Send this article to Twitter!There’s a great book out by an author who has chronicled his experiences at failing at virtually everything he has tried (all in a pursuit to achieve fame and fortune). As the author says, ““Why wouldn’t a person want to be famous? Celebrities are at the top of our society’s...
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Send this article to Twitter! There’s a new movie out called “heading south” (you can borrow it from netflix or blockbuster) – Anyway, it’s a film about older women in their 40′s and 50′s who can’t get any love in america. The film is really trying to debunk the myth that women’s libido’s “die”...
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Send this article to Twitter!Africans are obssessed with education and with accumulating degree’s. Professor’s and teachers are revered in the rural areas as “learned fellows”. We admire people whose last names end with, Ph.D, Dr., Esq., Prof… (did I miss any?) I can’t tell you how many people in Kenya have told me that...
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Send this article to Twitter!This is why I respect American wealth creators so much. They make their money the right way (they use their brains, they take risks and they work hard). Nobody can spend Warren Buffet’s or Bill Gates money in their lifetime and I think it’s just fabulous that these two business...
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