The internal musings of a disorganised mind.
My youngest sister turned 21 a few days ago and I was asked to say a few words. Here is my speech, which I thought was pretty good enough to reproduce here.
What sort of advice would you give? Take a read and leave your critiques below. [Read more…]
Do you have bad habits that you wish to change? Of course you do, we all do. Whether it be biting your fingernails, over-eating or wasting away on Facebook, we are doing things that may be bad for us and we want to change them, but often can’t find a way how. [Read more…]
Back in October, 2011, Trinidad and Tobago raised (she was born in New York, USA and moved to T&T when she was two) designer Anya Ayoung-Chee won Season 9 of Lifetime’s Project Runway. Needless to say, all Trinbagonians revelled in win as though it was their’s as well.
I don’t consider Anya to be any sort of role model, but I thought about the win and lots of the events leading up to it, and found some lessons that we could learn from it. I wrote this list way back then, but only now posting it; the lessons still remain.
Today I read an article on Forbes – Business Tips From College Dropouts. It’s based on a Forbes article from January, 2012 that showed that 16% of the top 400 richest people in the US did not have a college degree.
Earlier this week one of my lecturers asked the class if they knew about the Facebook Initial Public Offering fiasco. I certainly don’t think that it was a fiasco, and in my view Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chairman and CEO, made a brilliant, although risky, manoeuvre.
After much time spent fine-tuning code and customizing the style-sheet, I think that my website is finally ready… maybe. There are some things that I want to improve over time, but for now, I think it’s good enough.