Doing a job that produces a desired outcome requires having the tools to do that job. If the tools don’t exist they need to be invented. If proper tools are available then they should be acquired and used. How often is a desired outcome not achieved because the effort to acquire and learn the use [...]
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In his autobiographical book Come and Gone: A True Story of Blue-Collar Bike Racing in America, author Joe Parkin describes how the great Belgian bike racer, Eddy Merckx, was so obsessed with adjusting his seat position to improve performance, that team mechanics were asked to keep tools out of his reach. Many racers at one [...]
Lately I’ve been making a concerted effort to use the RSS feed-reader to aggregate favorite spots in the cybersphere. It’s a practical tool and easy to use for collecting favorite blogs, news sites, Facebookers, or Tweeters under one roof. So many are way ahead of me on this, but I’ve finally realized what a time [...]
