In Defense of Food

How can a nation so obsessed with health, be so unhealthy?  Why has our historically diverse diet gone down to mostly three crops: corn, wheat and soybeans?  Michael Pollan argues that in a society where potato chips and corn oil can be awarded health claims (Frito Lays and Mazola, respectively), there is something seriously wrong […]

Having Fun With Suicidal Productivity Missions

I have a habit of self-destruction.  Every several months, I burn myself out.  I let too many projects overlap for a week or two, and the result is usually lost sleep and high stress.  The surprising thing is, I do this intentionally. I’m a believer that if you want to know where the line is […]

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