The Renaissance and Synergistic Environmental Science
Buckminster Fuller and Sir CP Snow warned that the existing unbalanced understanding of the second law of thermodynamics was accelerating civilization toward global disaster. To avoid that disaster, modern science needed to reunite with the life science of the classical Greek era humanities. A question arises, is it possible for the Arts to build a […]
Continue Reading...The journey from Spanish prodigy to NBA champion
It’s been a long and winding road for Los Angeles Lakers big man Pau Gasol. From being a vital cog on the youth team in Spain to winning the NBA championship alongside out-of-this-world superstar Kobe Bryant, Gasol has proven time and time again that he has what it takes to be one of the basketball […]
Continue Reading...Trou Aux Biches Hotel is the new luxury resort in Mauritius
If you have been dreaming of going to an island paradise, you may be interested to know that a new hotel has opened in Mauritius. An island vacation means mornings lounging on palm-fringed beaches, afternoons swimming in the sea and nights dining by candlelight in secluded restaurants, and if you’re looking for all of these […]
Continue Reading...5 tips to make that bad shot when the game of basketball is on the line
Free throws continue to determine many basketball games, but the teaching of how to shoot free throws has remained largely the same for decades. In high school, he was averaging 22 points a game, but he dreaded going to the free throw line. It always crossed my mind that I could hit a 20-foot shot […]
Continue Reading...Net income, EBIT, EBITDA and SDCF: what is the correct metric to use in business valuation?
The most commonly used “earnings figures” for valuing small and medium-sized businesses are Net Income (NI), Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA), and Discretionary Cash. Vendor Flow (SDCF). With a variety of metrics to choose from, it’s natural for a business owner to ask “which one is […]
Continue Reading...Linareva residence near Haapiti on the island of Moorea
Ahhhh, the South Pacific! I have dreamed since I was a little boy of visiting the islands, swimming in the blue waters of the lagoon, sunbathing, … All this recently came true. We spent a few weeks in French Polynesia. Our first stop was Moorea. We didn’t want to completely empty our bank account, so […]
Continue Reading...Search engine ranking for beginners
Search engine optimization is best left in the mystical land of internet marketing guru, right? Good search engine rankings are hard to come by. Understanding search engine marketing takes years of study and only people with true insider knowledge and secret tools rank well on Google, right? WRONG. Pure shit actually. Ranking well in search […]
Continue Reading...Let that steam whistle blow
Trains… when did I become obsessed with trains? My older brother had a pretty awesome hobby train set in the past, my younger brother still has a train circle under his Christmas tree every year, and my 4-year-old grandson is in love with the movie. Polar Express and love take the train. I guess it’s […]
Continue Reading...The Indians overdid their celebrations for 2 Olympic medals!
A UK commentator laughs at the Indians: ‘Celebration! For winning 2 medals, one silver and one bronze. With 120 billion people! Come on, aren’t you upset? You should have done better. to laugh at others The pious trait is: laughing with others. The devilish trait is: laughing at others, or trolling others. Why do we […]
Continue Reading...Are you addicted to bread?
Bread has a combination of flavor, texture, and high carbohydrate content that make it so enjoyable that many people find it hard to stop eating it, especially if it’s fresh from the oven. In fact, there is a chemical process that occurs inside the body when you eat bread that prompts you to eat more […]
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