August 2007

Side-mounted bicycle pedal – very cool concept

2007 Speedplay Leg Length Kit – Competitive Cyclist

Where Work Is a Religion, Work Burnout Is Its Crisis of Faith — New York Magazine – “Most Americans believe they work more today than they did 35 years ago. Yet according to the American Time Use Survey…Americans now have five more hours of leisure per week (38) than they did in 1965…Americans [also] experience…more

Door dwell – The amount of time it takes for the door to close after having boarded an elevator.

“Pines found that the most-burned-out people were nurses working in children

“Happiness equals reality divided by expectations.” (source)

“[E.T.] was probably my most personal film, because it was the first film I had made about something that had happened to myself” – Steven Spielberg. Of course, he meant the emotional parts…I think…

“I’ve been afraid of most everything most of my life, so falling in love with fear is something that was in my DNA.” – Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg started his career by simply getting off a Hollywood tour bus and walking around the lot. He found an empty office and just set up shop, waving at the guard every day as he drove in…