My friend and writing colleague Kiyong recently won first place in the Intel Indies Film Contest at Atom Films. A clever idea and no surprise the folks at Intel went for it. Great job Kiyong!

My coach sent me an article about “getting unstuck” from whatever it is holding me back. The main idea is “don’t resist your stuckness [because] it keeps you stuck.”

Here are three behavior changes suggested by the article’s author, Cheryl Richardson.

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Peter, Steven Spielberg has you to thank for his career and the world has you to blame for avoiding the ocean. Good travels.

Story from MSNBC.

Interesting stats about bottled water consumption in the U.S. and abroad. Sadly, it depletes our oil supply, contributes to environmental waste, and may limit water supplies in needy regions.

I use filtered tap water and a re-usable water bottle whenever I can.

During a morning walk with Junior I met a tiny man sporting a baseball cap with the words “WWII VET.” I couldn’t resist asking about his cap when he stopped to look at the sleeping baby.

He had some good stories to tell, but if only I had asked him ten years earlier.

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