Author: Andre
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Kentucky is 3-1
Kentucky beat Missouri 21-13 last weekend, making their record 3-1. It was the first game I got to watch instead of just following online. Watching the game I feel like Kentucky just played alright. There were periods of good play inconsistently mixed in with poor play. On the brighter side it seemed like we could…
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Bourbon Articles
Fox News published 5 Best American Bourbons and BroBible published Bourbons Every Bro Should Know, Love, And Keep Stocked On His Shelf (And The Glassware To Drink Them Out Of).
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Empty Heads & Hearts
“Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.” – Norman Vincent Peale
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Gorgeous Portraits of the World’s Vanishing People by Jimmy Nelson
Jimmy Nelson presented Gorgeous Portraits of the World’s Vanishing People as a TED Talk.
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What They Look For
“People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.”- Harper Lee
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Kentucky is 2-1
Last weekend Kentucky lost for the first time this season, making their record 2-1. The game was against the Florida Gators, who won 14-9. Once again I didn’t get to watch the game, but kinda followed it. The next game is Saturday against Missouri and it should be the first game I get to watch…
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Standing Still
“In a time of rapid change, standing still is the most dangerous course of action.” – Brian Tracy
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The Economist: The Sad, Sick Life of the Business Traveller
The Economist published The Sad, Sick Life of the Business Traveller.
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Really Work
“Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.” – James M. Barrie
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Something to Say
“The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something to say.” – Michael P. Hart
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Gold Coast, Australia
After Sydney we spent just over a week on the Gold Coast. On the Gold Coast we went whale watching, seeing more dolphins than whales, and saw a beachside sculpture exhibit.
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Kentucky is 2-0
Kentucky’s second games was a 26-22 victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks. The win was the first road victory for Kentucky since 2010, breaking a 22 road game losing streak. Once again I didn’t get to watch the game, but from the updates I received it looked like Kentucky had a good first half and…
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What Does My Headscarf Mean to You? by Yassmin Abdel-Magied
Yassmin Abdel-Magied presented What Does My Headscarf Mean to You? as a TED Talk.
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Try to Get Even
“You’ll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.” – Lou Holtz
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Sydney, Australia
I spent a couple days in Sydney and had a chance to see the Opera House and Harbour Bridge for the first time. We also went to Manly Beach.
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Everyday Conquering
“He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Everyday Routine
“You cannot merely expect culture to be a natural occurrence; it has to be taught and made a part of your everyday routine.” – Mike Krzyzewski
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Football is Back
Football is back and I haven’t been able to watch any of it since I’ve been traveling. I know Kentucky won, but I don’t get the impression they played a great game. I followed the beginning of the game and it looked like Kentucky got off to a good start and would run away with…