Imagine having a secret ability that can prepare you for the future. Not in a dramatic way, but in a practical way that makes life easier and smarter. If I could choose a hidden skill, it would be the power to see what’s coming just a little bit ahead of when it really happens. OneContinue reading “What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had?”
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The most important invention in my lifetime is the smartphone
The most important invention in my lifetime is the smartphone because it is a true space-saver and an all-in-one tool. Just think of all the things you used to carry around just to do the tasks that the smartphone now offers you: camera, calculator, planner/agenda book, map, etc. (Especially if you had to fit allContinue reading “The most important invention in my lifetime is the smartphone”
Let’s Un-invent the Handshake
If you could un-invent something, what would it be? It’s a competition and it’s awkward. Those are just two reasons I would un-invent this one thing that most people in the world consider as polite interaction. Let’s find ourselves a time machine and travel all the way back to ancient Greece, ancient Babylon, and ancientContinue reading “Let’s Un-invent the Handshake”
How Often Do You Say Hello?
Some random trivia I came across today: the song “Hello My Baby” was meant to poke fun at some trendy slang from the time. That new word was “Hello.” Alexander Graham Bell suggested “Ahoy!” as the proper way to answer this new invention called the telephone. Instead, people were taught that “hello” was the properContinue reading “How Often Do You Say Hello?”
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