Marcel Proust Quote – Discovery
“The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust
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Right place, right time
Cary Clevenger, 14, was playing with his friend Gavin Starns outside Gavin’s house in Austin when he happened to look up. Perched on the ledge of a second-story window was Gavin’s 2-year-old brother, Cannon. At that moment, Cannon pushed through the screen and tumbled forward. He bounced off an exterior lamp—and into Cary’s arms. The two hit the ground but were […]
Read moreCITY TRAFFIC
THE PROBLEM Congestion caused by commuters carries an annual price tag of $121 billion in wasted time and fuel costs. The average American who drives to work wastes 38 hours in traffic each year. THE INNOVATION City planning authorities increasingly prioritize pedestrians and cyclists over cars. A commitment to public transportation also signals the end of the age when cars […]
Read moreGabriel Garcia Marquez Quote – Pursuing Your Dreams
“It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.” – Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Read moreCartoon – Careful What You Ask For
Kiyosaki Quote – Face Your Fears and Doubts
“Face your fears and doubts, and new worlds will open to you.” – Kiyosaki
Read moreWearable Vest Helps Deaf People Hear Music
The VEST is the brainchild of Dr. David Eagleman, a neuroscientist at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He designed the device based on the principles of sensory substitution, the theory that scientists can transmit data gathered by the brain using one sense, and transfer it to another sense. In this case, the VEST translates touch into sound. […]
Read moreCartoon – Genius Appreciation
Pope Francis Quote – Live In The Light And Truth
“Wherever I go I challenge young people—as a friend—to live in the light and truth of Jesus Christ.” – Pope Francis
Read moreCartoon – The Four Stages Of Life
