May 2010
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind →
This is a truly uplifting story, and I encourage people to support the work that William Kamkwamba is doing to bring economic independence and self-sustainability to the people in Malawi who desperately need it.
stevenberlinjohnson.com: The Glass Box And The... →
nytimesbits: Why the clipping of text on e-books and (and iPads)is important for the future of knowledge. http://bit.ly/8ZZZYI ^DD
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WatchI can’t wait to see Betty White host SNL this week. (BTW, I actually saw her yesterday when she was on her way to the Time 100 Most Influential People party) thedailywhat:
SNL Promo of the Day: Betty White promotes her appearance on this week’s Saturday Night Live, remains the most endearing person in show business while doing so.
[snl.]
France 2010 Pictures
Radiolabs: Limits of the Body (thanks to Peter for...
Watchthedailywhat:
In Case You Missed It of the Day: Conan O’Brien speaks with 60 Minutes correspondent Steve Kroft — his first interview since his very-public breakup with NBC — criticizing carefully so as to not run afoul of his non-disparagement agreement.
Money: “Jay’s got The Tonight Show. I have a beard and an inflatable bat. And I’m touring city to city. Who can say who won and who lost?”
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Paris Marathon (weeks afterwards)
I know this race report is late, but I have an excuse. I was stuck in France because of a volcano. Seriously. However, I’m determined to keep my captivity from negatively influencing my thoughts and feelings about the Paris Marathon.
Because I battled injury through this training cycle, I’m not going to explicitly break down my performance. My goal was to run the marathon at a...
