victory

"Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing."

- Coach Vince Lombardi

shu

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.”
– Chinese proverb

hike!

military intelligence

Dementia Revolution

stoic

“Put an end once and for all to this discussion of what a good person should be, and be one.”
– Marcus Aurelius

formal relationship with death

Wa

See volunteer perspective here.

the best jeans in history?

So claims the founder Anthony Lupesco, here.

As fewer patients sue their doctor, the rate of winning malpractice suits is dropping too

Full article here.

It's 'just" anxiety

humanist

“All seem to me to have some truth and some error, but everyone recognizes the other’s error and nobody discerns his own.”
– Michael Servetus (a Spanish theologian, physician, cartographer, and Renaissance humanist burnt at the stake for heresy in 1553)

HatTip: Finimize

Las Vegas Pizza Expo

Here.

so mature

“The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.”
– Muhammad Ali

A hand

Royal and commoner baby help here.

on undeserved success

mortification

"Anyone who isn’t embarrassed by who they were last year probably isn’t learning enough."
– Alain de Botton

where Tina Fey eats in Chicago

Here.

string

french polish

"Alcohol takes the polish off of furniture and people."

3 months

In World War II, the life expectancy of a Jeep was 90 days.

whaling

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”
– Herman Melville

Primary Takeaway

"In space you can put on your pants two legs at a time."
- Commander Chris Hadfield

a look inside

Notre Dame post fire here.

on obsession

"I can think of nothing else than this machine."
- James Watt

height, width, depth

"The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know."
- Harry Truman

The point of medieval structures

To make you feel awe.

on modesty

"Not the greatest architect that has ever lived. The greatest architect that ever will live."
- Frank Lloyd Wright

on volunteerism and voting

"Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little."
- Edmund Burke

thrasher

Neal “The Dude” Unger has an internet following as the oldest, coolest skater. He can't think of anything else when he's skating other than skating, so it's a great stress reliever. Video here.

portuguese shakespeare

“Time changes, and our desires change. What we 
believe – even what we are – is ever-changing. The world is change, which forever takes on new qualities.”
– Luís Vaz de Camões