From One Stop Schop
July 7, 2010 at 10:26 am
Saw this commercial last night while running at the gym and found it to be one of the best commercials I've seen in quite sometime. Yes my judgement is probably somewhat impacted ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
June 20, 2010 at 1:10 pm
Don't miss the point:
Happy Father's Day!
... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
June 16, 2010 at 7:40 pm
life_infographic (by loukaskk)
Via Hiten Shah
... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
June 7, 2010 at 6:03 pm
NICK GIGLIA whose winning comment was the following:
I've dedicated my life to finding passion and meaning through work and entrepreneurship. I would love to read this book ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
June 4, 2010 at 9:00 am
The CFRB recently put out a budget simulator which allows you to try and stabilize the budget (<60% of GDP) by 2018. Via Ross Douthat, here's what it would take to achieve this ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
June 2, 2010 at 9:00 am
From Dan Pink's "The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us" . This may be one of the most interesting videos I've seen lately:
(h/t Brad Feld)
... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 28, 2010 at 5:03 pm
This is sad. Two years old, (two years!) and smoking forty cigarettes a day.I'm dumbfounded.
... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 27, 2010 at 8:00 am
From time to time having your own blog pays off in pretty cool (albeit mostly geeky) ways. One such occurrence took place about a month ago, when I was selected to receive an advanced ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 24, 2010 at 11:30 am
Came across an interview with Stanley Hauerwas, one of my brother-in-law's former professors at Duke Divinity School, on the subject of death in the Christian faith.
The above ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 20, 2010 at 5:01 pm
Consumer credit making a comeback?Unemployment and the Battle of the Sexes (h/t wonkbook)Edward Glaeser on the the climate bill and the case for a carbon tax.Election season: ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 20, 2010 at 4:23 pm
I couldn't help it. This is gold. But also somewhat inappropriate, so be warned.The reaction of the other two newscaster is classic, as is the perpetrator's complete unawareness ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 20, 2010 at 4:03 pm
Very interesting chart that Barry Ritholtz posts on the Big Picture:a few things to note:1. TR once again outdoes his peers, as he does in almost all metrics of awesomeness.2. ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 20, 2010 at 3:41 pm
Back in November 2008 I made a very very bad prediction. On a whim, I posted my thoughts regarding the direction of a certain man's career and his ability to improve (or not) upon ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 20, 2010 at 3:01 pm
The truly wild thing about the uproar in Thailand is not the fact that protesters brought the city to a standstill in an attempt to force the government to resign (that's happened ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 20, 2010 at 2:08 pm
Astonishing announcement today from the scientific community:Scientists have turned inanimate chemicals into a living organism in an experiment that raises profound questions ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 20, 2010 at 11:41 am
The Senate is attempting to close the debate on financial regulation again today after yesterday's botched cloture vote due to a couple of Democratic defections and near-unanimous ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 19, 2010 at 2:39 pm
One of the greatest political ads of this election season is for a position most of us have never heard of. It was released on Sunday and became an instant hit:And the inevitable ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 19, 2010 at 2:14 pm
I thought this headline was a joke or at least hyperbole. Nope. It's true, and telling.
... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 19, 2010 at 12:31 pm
If the cliche "all politics is local" holds true, then its inverse has increasingly become "all policy is global." Angela Merkel, Germany's Chancellor, single-handedly sent European ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 18, 2010 at 5:14 pm
Great piece in the FT today about Obama's economic team and its potential path forward in envisioning a "new American economy." It also highlights some interesting points on how ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 13, 2010 at 10:49 am
A counter intuitive point about the current oil spill from The Economist (h/t The Daily Dish):
Disasters can be instructive. Both regulators and oil firms will learn useful lessons ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
May 11, 2010 at 9:00 am
For some reason I found this to be really moving. Enjoy!
Q&A from StoryCorps on Vimeo.
From Storycorps:
Joshua Littman, a 12-year-old boy with Asperger’s syndrome, interviews ... (
more)
From One Stop Schop
April 19, 2010 at 3:50 pm
We've done it! As of this morning YouRentWeSplit.com, DFW's Premiere Apartment Locator, is now officially open and ready for business (tell your friends).
Since this ... (
more)