Dr Wingnut

Day: January 19, 2006

  • Firefights

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    People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.Abigail Van Buren

  • Help! I’ve lost my focus

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    This excellent article in Time about “Multitasking”, and the sidebar The Case for Doing One Thing at a Time, 16 January 2006, had some really good quotes from Suze Orman, the diva of personal finance:Personal-finance guru Suze Orman, despite an exhausting array of media and entrepreneurial commitments, utterly refuses to check messages, answer her phone…

  • Still no answer

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    No one has yet been able to tease out the precise mix of genetics, temperament and environment that makes one person a recreational user and another a lifelong addict, but clearly there is no single cause.Time, Balding, Wrinkled, and Stoned, 23 January, 2006