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Sprucing It Up: Light Yourself on Fire
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Thursday, February 3, 2011. Light Yourself on Fire. I'm not a pyromaniac, just so we're clear. Starting a new blog, where the first post connects to an old video blog I wrote while working as a "Nooglerista" at Google last summer. Is probably in the standard list of Blogging-101-No-No's. Nevertheless, the last post in my old blog was inspired by one of my favorite quotes of all time:. Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire. Arnold H. Glasgow. You can use people pa...
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Sprucing It Up: February 2011
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Friday, February 25, 2011. The 12 Days of Caltrain. Goal for Caltrain commute next week: no electronic entertainment. When my sister and I were growing-up, my family would play Count the Cows on long, multi-hour car trips (yes, admittedly, only after our Game Boy batteries had died). I wonder what variation I can find for my Caltrain rides. Count the lights on the shore across the bay? Count the billboards targeted at hipsters? Count the native Californians wearing winter jackets in 50-degree weather?