Today, I have finally finished adding all of the posts from my previous blog to the archives here. This blog now contains all of the posts I have made since last February, after my hard drive crashed in my former Powerbook. All other posts, previous to that, most likely are lost for good. A small bummer but if I happen to get those back I will back post those as well.
Author Archives: Patrick Rhone
DaddyKens
One of the things I just love about my Dad, Kenneth, is the really great quotes he often includes in the e-mail and letters he sends me. They never fail to enlighten, impart or just plain make me smile. A recent one really floored me:
“If you’re not living on the edge, you’re taking up too much space.”
If that is not a life motto I don’t know what is. I just had to ask him where it came from. Here is his response:
“I get it from astrologist Caroline Casey. She says it sometimes during her radio program, which I sometimes engineer. Over the years, I’ve collected about 5 of her most often used little sayings and I employ them sometimes in letters… You’ll get more.”
I can’t wait.
To Do or Not To Do
The Financial Times has a great article on life hacking, cringe busting and the cult of the productivity obsessed (of which I am a full fledged member). Good “getting it” coverage of what this stuff is all about: