Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Journal

The last thing any of you want to hear about is what is actually going on in my life. However, in the name of providing some context for the next few months' activities, I digress into personal matters. Yesterday I accepted an offer with PricewaterhouseCoopers for an internship in San Francisco this summer. I had a great experience interviewing both there and with Ernst & Young in San Jose. The decision was difficult, but I feel good about PwC. Now the only question is where to live . . .

Monday, November 10, 2008

At the risk of over-YouTubing, I have to share this. This is probably my favorite version of a song that's beautiful to begin with. If anyone knows how she can sing that low, let me know.

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Role Models


Here's a fun exercise I tried on Saturday. Look at each member of this legendary rock 'n' roll band. Take your time. Look at each of their faces. As you look at each one, try to guess how many positive life decisions they have made in total, ever. Six? Twelve? None? And yet they have produced some of the greatest rock charts of all time. So what do we learn from Journey? Do you need intelligence to make history? No, obviously not. Do you need good looks? Clearly, no. All you need is to have the music inside you. The music inside you.