Ping Fu on the key to happiness >>
Pleasure: Little things you do for yourself
Flow: Love what you do so much that you forget about time
Meaning: Contributing to something bigger than yourself
The Pursuit of Happiness
“Spend more energy learning now to live better, and worry about the longevity thing later.”
Puts life in perspective. Thanks Neil deGrasse Tyson, I needed this today.
April 11, 2013 · 10:11 pm
Weekend LinkPack
After the last couple weekends, it’s almost strange not to be spending the day traveling – but I’m not complaining! Spring weather seems to have finally hit Western New York – and I’m hoping it’s here to stay. A few links I’m loving right now:
I keep vowing to cook more – love the 100 Rules of Dinner
What if there aren’t just 3 levels of class (upper, middle, lower) but actually 7 levels of social classes? That’s what a BBC survey found – and they developed a “class calculator” to boot!
10 things everyone should know about life – I found myself agreeing with almost all of them : )
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Fracking controversy
I’ve never really known much about fracking — that is, until I moved to Western New York and discovered what a huge issue it is here. Hundreds of people protesting fracking converged in on Buffalo last week — and in Cattaraugus County, a smaller, but no less passionate crowd gathered to make their voice heard. One man I spoke with said he used to think there were two sides to the issue… and then he began investigating.
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So this is what wind chill feels like…
Before I moved to Western NY, I thought 40 degree temps were unbearable… I quickly realized that I lived a charmed life in California. And the perks of being a TV reporter? You get to cover weather… a lot. That means being out in it… a lot. Let’s just say I’m more than a little happy Phil saw his shadow yesterday!
February 3, 2013 · 4:37 pm
