Randy Pausch (author of The Last Lecture) has passed away, but inspires millions

Professor Randy Pausch (above with wife Jai and 3 children), author of the remarkable and inspiring book “Last Lecture,” has passed away on 25 July, 2008, at the age of 47. A dear friend to Diane Sawyer and ‘Good Morning America,’ Pausch’s lecture and subsequent interview was one of the most powerful accounts of hope, [...]

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Mr BrownShow: Coffeeshop talk (5/5 stars)

Click to listen to some funny parodies about conspiracy theories and, speedy clearance and fare games

…and one borderline heretic “bread and butter sermon“
Chio Gao Peng (laugh until cannot stand).
I tell you, I was a fan of Mr Brown ever since his earliest days of blogging. I think he was one of the earliest pioneers of [...]

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Newest Dish in town

I do not, will not, shall not, want not to imagine the sensory taste of such a dish.

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Inspiration for July 25

“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Inspiration for July 24

“Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it’s amazing what they can accomplish.” – Sam Walton

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Inspiration for July 23

“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.” – Ralph Nader

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Inspiration for July 22

“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, not so good when people obey and acclaim him, worse when they despise him.” – Lao Tzu

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Inspiration for July 21

“If you want others to be happy, practise compassion.” – The Dalai Lama

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Inspiration for July 20

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart.
Who looks outside, dreams.
Who looks inside, awakens.”
- Carl Jung

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Inspiration for July 19

“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” – Thomas Jefferson

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