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On the themes of choices in life, following your heart, living almost every day as if it were the last…one of the most inspiring speeches i've ever heard. Made two summers ago, it remains inspiring. Knowing the history of Apple, NeXT, and Pixar makes it all the more.
A direct link here made available as a free download by Stanford University via Apple iTunes store, Stanford also makes available the video of the speech. At http://YouTube.com/watch?v=D1R-jKKp3NA is a another. At http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2005/june15/jobs-061505.html is the text.
1 FaverShareViewed: 215 TimesDonald Strachey is a gay private investigator who learns of a local school’s decision to chastise a lesbian teacher for speaking openly about her sexuality. Discovering that her home has been vandalized, Donald starts to look into things and discovers there is more going on than appears on the surface.
1 FaverShareViewed: 189 TimesStory confirmig Jeff Harbers' death in a plane crash. He was flying his new Pilatus PC-12. This is so extremely sad and very hard to understand given his concerns about safety, and his great amount of care and seriousness of his flying.
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A guy posts an (real life) obituary, another guy responds. The internet is such a cold, horrible (yet funny) place.
Wow. Teresa recounts the lost of her stepmother, whom she hated with the fury of 1000 Suns (from the sound of it).
Quoted: What do you do when you lose someone? Someone you really hated?
2 FaversShareViewed: 36 Timesquoted: It's a little awkward, I'll tell you that much. Last month, my stepmother of more than 25 years died at age 67 of lung cancer. It was a terrible death, one I wouldn't wish on my worst enemy, which, incidentally, she was.
The preliminary NTSB accident report for Jeff Harber's accident. The report seems to indicate (to me) that they are heading toward a low altitude stall/spin determination as to the cause (reporting a simulated engine out on take off).
One wonders why this is even something worth practicing (at low altitude) in a single engine aircraft.
1 FaverShareViewed: 34 TimesQuoted: On June 24, 2006, at 1420 mountain daylight time, a Pilatus PC-12/47, N768H, was destroyed when it impacted terrain following a loss of aircraft control after takeoff from Big Timber Airport, Big Timber, Montana.
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