Tag Archives: Water

Money and Happiness

Long, but well worth the read. I’ve tried to summarize the best points here.
In a typical survey people are asked to rank their sense of well-being or happiness on a scale of 1 to 7, where 1 means “not at all satisfied with my life” and 7 means “completely satisfied.” Of the American multimillionaires who [...]

Photos Not Taken

Unphotographable is a catalog of exceptional mistakes. Photos never taken that weren’t meant to be forgotten. Opportunities missed. Simple failures. Occasions when I wished I’d taken the picture, or not forgotten the camera, or had been brave enough to click the shutter.
And more…
In October 2004, I traveled to Ethiopia for a two-week trip. I’d been [...]

Meme: Watch These Movies

Until I can think of something to write, here is another meme. This one found via that dude in the utilikilt and I believe started over at Kottke. Based on a list 102 movies you should see before you consider yourself movie literate complied by film critic Jim Emerson.
I’ve marked the one’s I’ve seen with [...]

Books by Women Meme

BOLD those you’ve read, ITALICIZE the ones you’ve been meaning to read. Found via Little Book Room. She also marked the ones either she’d not yet heard of or questions thier validity on the list with “???”; I choose not to do that part of the excercise but there are certainly several on here that [...]