It’s midweek. You deserve a break. (You can’t have one without the other.) Have you ever been to Laos? I’ll take you there now. It’s a beautiful place where beautiful people live. Wisdom Of LAOS from Nicolas Bailleul on Vimeo. After you click play, click on the 4-arrow symbol left of “vimeo” for full-screen display.
HUMP DAY?
Well, it may not be hump day for those who are off the rest of the week after today. For them, today is, for all practical purposes, Friday. Even so, plenty of people will be working on the 4th. And the 5th. Doctors, nurses, police, many people in retail… So for them and everyone else, a hiatus is in order, …
The PSA of the Week
As this Public Service Announcement from Brazil suggests, if you won’t quit smoking to prevent cancer or stroke, why not to prevent bad breath? Works for us.
Take a break from the web
Tired of surfing? Then let’s go surfing! Yes friends, it’s Wednesday, time for this week’s Hump Day Hiatus. This is not our first Hump Day surfing video, and it probably won’t be our last. What’s the deal? There is for us here at the world’s most salubrious blog a definite fascination with surfing. There is the sport itself which, like …
The PSA of the Week
And boy howdy do we ever need this one, a battle plan for fighting distractions. Among us are the super-organized and their polar opposites. Most of us fall somewhere in the middle, but even the most organized and detail-oriented among us can use a helpful suggestion or two. This road map will steer us in the direction of better focus …
Church is in session!
Remember this brief video of a naturalist enthusing over the “sophisticated” tool use of chimpanzees? We posted it back in mid-April. It’s about four minutes long. Take note at about the 1:25 mark of what you’re watching, and that it’s described as “remarkably sophisticated.” Now that you’ve seen the creative, complex, intuitive, inventive, and “remarkably sophisticated” way chimps use rocks …
Fire up the iPad!
It’s the latest Medical Examiner full of, well, if not chocolatey goodness, at least a lot of tasty articles that encourage and promote health and wellness. And we’re not suggesting you live on celery, either. No, we even have a feature article about the benefits of snacks. So go ye forth and read, cover to cover. Just click on the …
The Hiatus of Hump Day
What I like – actually, what I love – about this week’s Hump Day Hiatus is its message, an important one we would all do well to heed. WE’VE ALL BEEN THERE :: Short Film from Truce Films on Vimeo.