Friday Inspiration 550 NOTE: A couple months ago, we made refrigerator magnets of my “Did You Have A Good Adventure?” chart, and sold out of them in a few hours. We just made another batch of 100, and also printed 100 posters (8.5” x 11”), and if you’d like to grab one before they’re gone, here’s a link to check them out. — I can’t believe I just discovered that Randall Munroe of XKCD fame has been making these “What If?” videos for two years now, but this one, “What if you dropped a bowling...

Is This Not Circular Logic? I ran 300 laps on the indoor track at the gym in our neighborhood, each one one-tenth of a mile, clockwise. This was a couple Fridays ago, when the air quality index was 110, which is technically “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups” according to the EPA. At least I think it was 300 laps. It was probably more, because I ran until my watch hit 30.06 miles, and the gym says the track is 0.1 mile per lap, but my watch often recorded something a little short of 0.1 mile per...

Friday Inspiration 549 Stan Lee tells the totally under-assuming/unlikely story of how he came up with the idea of Spider-Man, all the while coming off as the most humble, chill guy in the world (video) I thought this was going to be one of those “look how badly humans behave on airplanes” videos, which I guess it kind of is at the beginning, but how this musician ended up using it had me laughing and clapping at the end. PATH Projects is sponsoring this week’s newsletter, and I’ve been...