February 2012
3 posts
“This morning, I thank my lucky stars for my job. :)”
January 2012
2 posts
Behind Every Great Woman →
As more women earn high-level corporate roles, more husbands are staying home, raising the kids, and changing the rules
December 2011
6 posts
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“Our relationship with Jesus is messy, intimate, and beautiful all at the same...”
– Paige Armstrong (via modernhepburn)
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“In San Francisco’s public schools, there are 2,200 homeless children, some...”
– SF Schools Struggle with Homeless Kids by Jill Tucker, SF Chronicle
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November 2011
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On Feeling Loved
As you might be able to tell from the onslaught of images below, I celebrated my birthday with friends and family pretty much all of last week. Without a doubt, it was one of my favorite birthdays to date, and that can only be attributed to one thing: the people.
I felt so incredibly loved this past week, and I am just so thankful. I am blessed to have each and every one of you in my life. So,...
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- Robert Reich, Nov. 15 Day of Action, UC...
Gunfire at UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business →
Police brutality one week and gun shots the next. I can’t believe this is happening at my alma mater.
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WatchThis is pretty amazing for a few reasons:
1. Vision = Awesome
2. So genius leveraging raw materials that generate profit in and of themselves
3. Proves that Cal Alumni are Legit. Go Bears!
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"We are a generation of makers. A generation of... →
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“Also for the story I think it would be helpful to make it interactive… It...”
– The ever PC Mike Cheng :]
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Brilliant, brilliant start-up idea. →
UPcload’s cutting-edge technology will revolutionize online shopping and offer a whole new experience to the purchasers. For the first time ever customers get to know their exact body dimensions such as arm length, chest circumference and many more. UPcload measures these dimensions in a few minutes via standard webcam. The measurement process works easily and is followed by reliable...
October 2011
4 posts
Occupy the Classroom →
“This is where inequality starts,” said Kathleen McCartney, the dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, as she showed me a chart demonstrating that even before kindergarten there are significant performance gaps between rich and poor students. Those gaps then widen further in school.
“The reason early education is important is that you build a foundation for school success,” she...
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“How is it possible for life to be this full.”
– living everyday to the absolute fullest. No time to breathe and loving it. :D
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September 2011
7 posts
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“Sigh. My boss just laughed at me because I told him I need to leave early...”
– And then I proceeded to explain what a perm is to him
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August 2011
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To Do: 5th Annual Pie Baking Contest! →
Free pie tasting? I am in!
bayareaeats:
Interested bakers are welcome to submit a home-baked sweet or savory pie.
If you would like to participate
please email us before 5pm on Friday, August 26th at eatpie@missionpie.com with your name, phone number, and the type of pie you will be submitting. The contest is open to the first 25 applicants.
on Sunday, August 28, please bring one whole...
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich →
Op-Ed by Warren Buffett. Brilliantly written, clear and to the point.
As a middle-class American in the Bay Area, it is easy to jump on the band wagon of people who promote policies to cut tax breaks for the super-rich. It is refreshing to hear that one of the wealthiest men in the world also thinks the same.