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Olio – January 8, 2016 – The Sleep Edition

By Mary | by Mary

Olio: a miscellaneous collection of things Today has been a gray, sleepy day, which reminds me …. I came across 2 articles online recently related to sleep, thus this special Sleep Edition of Olio. First up, from Medium, “The Sleep Routines of Successful People.” [https://medium.com/life-learning/the-sleep-routines-of-successful-people-c2c84ec35cf5#.db2zewo0b] This article provides a brief list of the number of hours certain successful – read: famous successful – people get per night. You’ll recognize most, if not all, of them when…

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Olio – December 29, 2015

By Mary | by Mary

Olio: a miscellaneous collection of things  Do you ever run across so many fascinating items online that they back up before you get a chance to share them? I’m suffering that condition now but I’m going to control myself and share only 6 of them. Want to Create Things That Matter? Be Lazy. [99u] – While I agree with the basic premise of this article – that creating things of value, deep things, you have…

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Olio: December 13, 2015

By Mary | by Mary

  Olio: a miscellaneous collection of things — My recent internet findings … I had not heard the terms “trigger warnings” or “microagressions” until the past month. Now I’m seeing the whole phenomenon surrounding me. For a good article that explains both, see “The Coddling of the American Mind” from The Atlantic” (https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/09/the-coddling-of-the-american-mind/399356/). South Park has also been exploring the issue in recent episodes with the character P.C. Principal. “i will let go of my darkness…

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