Peet's sold

I bought Peet's when it when public for about $8 more than ten years ago;
I sold it for a small profit.  Now the company has been taken private at $75!

Looking for online version of Dan Suarez references

Suarez writes great techno-thrillers: Daemon, Freedom, and Kill Decision - I have read all three.  Now I am looking for an online version of the reference pages in the third book.

Now THIS is musicality in movement!

Japanese juggler

GoodReads web site

goodreads.com is a service I recommend for recording your reading habits and sharing them.  You can maintain "shelves" of books, such as read and to-read; you can write and read reviews and see recommendations.  Users can share their ideas with others - join me there!

Frank Rich says conservatives are like cockroaches

"The Tea Party will win"

I am now officially a Shambhala Buddhism meditation instructor

After forty years of various degrees of participation (ten on, twenty off, ten on), I am now ready to begin instructing students.  This weekend and the preceding three weekends of class were rich in content, heart, and community - many kudos to the staff , instructors and fellow trainees!

George Lakoff

Lakoff's goal for Obama tonight