When I was young I wanted to be a doctor, I ended up in technology. It was a pretty big shift. I realised I just wanted to do something I loved and enjoyed, and I ended up doing that.
In high school I thought I would end up in New York in my 20s, [...]
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While going through the pictures of the Obama White House on Flickr I came across a number of pictures of the President at play.
With the new first puppy;
There’s a ton of others, Obama with a basketball tossing a football in the oval office etc. Lots of great pictures. I love this [...]
No excuse for lack of passion
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Last week I was listening to [...]
Superficial intelligence is not a bad thing
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