If Game of Thrones Had Mass Transit…
What would a mass transit map for Westeros and Essos—The Known World from The Game of Thrones—look like? Michael Tyznik decided to find out and created these wonderful maps that both explain and poke...
View ArticleHow Old Would You Be If You Didn’t Know How Old You Are?
I love that quote by Satchel Paige. What would you do if you didn’t know how old you are? Me? I started a company at age 45. [Via Entrepreneur.]
View ArticleAre You a Late Bloomer?
Are you an early bloomer? A late bloomer? Mid-life? I cannot answer that question, myself. I’ve been a life-long learner, and I’ve enjoyed every stage of my life. I’m curious, though, about how other...
View ArticleHow Almost Every TV Show Plays Out
Have you ever wanted to write for TV? You have? Well, the infographic below will help you in your plot development. Are you surprised by anything you read? I am surprised by how few plot lines there...
View ArticleBullet Journal: Students and Analog-to-Digital Day Planner Conversion (Yes!...
I received this note last week from my contact page. Hi! I really enjoyed reading about your experience with the Bullet Journal. I am thinking about giving it a go, but I am in grad school and a lot of...
View ArticleBlog Milestones…
Recently, I hit a few milestones with this blog that I would like to acknowledge. I had just under 11k hits on this blog for the month of August 2014. That was the first time I had gone over 10k,...
View ArticleHow Science Can Help You Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Are you having trouble sticking to your New Year’s goals? I am. I have two: to lose the weight I gained last year, and to complete and successfully defend my dissertation. Although this requires me to...
View ArticleNomophobia? Can You Function Daily without Your Cell Phone?
Nomophobia is “the fear of being out of mobile phone contact”. The term, an abbreviation for “no-mobile-phone phobia”, was coined during a 2010 study by the UK Post Office who commissioned YouGov, a...
View ArticleHow Do Cultural and Intellectual Centers Re-locate Over Time?
Have you ever wondered why cities rise and fall, as do empires? “Charting Culture” is an animation that examines when and how “notable” people are born, stay or migrate, and where they die. Over 12,000...
View ArticleWhat is Sexual Harassment? And, Kudos to Gentlemen Everywhere
Are you a guy, wondering what women consider harassment? Are you a female and you struggle to put into words something that is almost invisible? This poster does a great job of explaining every day...
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