Monthly Archives: July 2011
‘Twas the Plough that Done It’
Tweet I have a passion for information…or as Florence Littauer so eloquently said…”My knowledge is like a cushion—it makes me comfortable; I can lean back on it and relax” and from The Economist, comes a very interesting article on the impact ancient … Continue reading
‘Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully…’ part five
Tweet Oakville Public Library Business Online Book Club is a free service made possible with the help of the Sprott Foundation Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully with Anyone By Florence Littauer and Rose Sweet Published by Fleming H. … Continue reading
‘Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully…’ part four
Tweet Oakville Public Library Business Online Book Club is a free service made possible with the help of the Sprott Foundation Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully with Anyone By Florence Littauer and Rose Sweet Published by Fleming H. … Continue reading
‘Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully…’ part three
Tweet Oakville Public Library Business Online Book Club is a free service made possible with the help of the Sprott Foundation Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully with Anyone By Florence Littauer and Rose Sweet Published by Fleming … Continue reading
‘Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully…’ part two
Tweet Oakville Public Library Business Online Book Club is a free service made possible with the help of the Sprott Foundation Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully with Anyone By Florence Littauer and Rose Sweet Published by Fleming … Continue reading
Jacob de Zoet’s Thousand Autumns
Tweet There are two David Mitchell’s in my life, both from the UK and both write…however David Mitchell is actor, writer, tweeter and Guardian columnist and David Mitchell is tweeter and the author of Black Swan Green, selected by Time as one of the 10 Best Books of … Continue reading
‘Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully…’ part one
Tweet Oakville Public Library Business Online Book Club is a free service made possible with the help of the Sprott Foundation Personality Plus at Work: How to Work Successfully with Anyone By Florence Littauer and Rose Sweet Published by Fleming H. … Continue reading
No Huff, no Puff will Blow these Straw Houses Down
Tweet Penelope Green writes in the New York Times about Clark Sanders, who at nineteen starting building, mostly by hand, a stone house that took twenty five years (pictured below) then spent the next twenty-two years building eleven structures made of straw-bales. … Continue reading