January 2010
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Sailing the world learning
The Scholar Ship is over due to lack of necessary funding. When I saw it for the first time I couldn’t believe someone actually got to build something so magical such as a dream boat traveling the sea while you keep up with your University classes. An intercultural loaded moving university sailing the seas in between 1-week stops through out a semester of in-field learning. The Scholar...
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Web 2.0 suicide
“Unfriend” became Oxford’s Word of the Year 2009, and over the last week I can confirm many of my social network contacts have encountered virtual dilemmas, aware or not of Oxford’s choice. The trend dilemma seems to be:
“I add someone as a friend” or “I confirm someone as a friend” (both, then, beeing active decisions).
I feel annoyed by the...
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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
– Aristotle
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Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else
– Judy Garland
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