Downloading Original Sized Pictures from Blogs and Websites
Sometimes you want to save an image from a website, and sometimes you might even get a larger sized one.
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General Tips
Rich Hot Chocolate
Wouldn't call it a recipe, as it uses processed food, but hey, it packs a punch.
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Broken Feedback Loops
We need feedback loops, otherwise things get messy.
Image: Meme
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Image: Meme
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Haramaki (Kidney Warmer, Leggings Mod)
Interesting way to deal with the cold — a belly band.
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Recommendation: Bennett’s How to live on Twenty-Four Hours a Day
A book from 1908 about personal productivity — and surprisingly good (and freely available).
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Recommendation: «High Noon»
A very good movie, even more so today.
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You Never Get Everyone, not even by Force
Thinking about it, politicians do have it hard. They can never get everyone, because the way to get compliance from one group leads to reactance from the other group. Of course, that pity dissipates when realizing they should never be able to do so.
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Looking for harder to see far-reaching long-term changes
Some things are really noticeable, they scream and demand attention. If we focus only on them, we miss the far-reaching long-term changes. An example using the changes during Covid.
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Process vs Results in (Dis-)Agreement with Decisions
Can you live with a disagreeable result if you respect the process? How about an agreeable result but no respect for the process? And what is worse?
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Prelude to the Coming Winter — The Grasshopper and the Ant (both versions)
The Grasshopper and the Ant fable is currently very relevant, although I wonder which version we will have.
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