August 27, 2013 The debate rages: is it quality, or quantity? What’s the objective? If you live in the “developing world” (our euphemism for billions whose needs are great, and whose supplies are minimal), quantity is the hands-down winner. If you live on one meal a day, anything that fills your …
Monthly Archives: August 2013
Ready for Re-launch
August 19, 2013 Most of us spend most of our days, lost in the micro… and blind to the macro. In baseball, there is a strategy called small ball. The idea is simple: lacking any home-run hitters, the team relies on getting runners to first base. A steady flow of successes …
SAT
August 12, 2013 There are just 25 days left… “Until what?” is the reasonable question. It’s months until Christmas shopping closes; schools are already reopening across the country. No NASA launches in the new sequester era. What’s up? There are only seven times each year when the …
Childfree
August 5, 2013 “The Childfree Life.” The headline for this week’s cover story in Time magazine grabs your attention. You’ll seldom see the words “child” and “free” welded together; the government estimates the cost of the trip from birth to 18 – for families making more than $100k/year – to be …