The Polymath and The Outlier
I like reading books that question our assumptions, that are ready to admit and work with the tensions of their own ideas, that are fun. I had the opportunity to read a few books like this recently, and they offered some interesting counterpoints.
The New Polymath by Vinnie Mirchandani has recently landed on our desk, and [...]
Father’s Day Thoughts: Remembering Jack Samuel Bloom
From my Dad I inherited:
* his ability to tell a good story, to make a point while making you laugh;
* his commitment to active friendship, the kind of friendship that does what you need even when you don’t know you need it;
* his belief that any day on which you wake up is already a good day, that the gift of life is too precious to waste;
