Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Seventy?

The Economist's feature package on the implications of longevity on pensions and retirement savings is a must read.  While there is a lot great information here on the cultural and fiscal implications of an older workforce, you will also find some gems like this reality check via the TV:

Economist.com - Peggy Sue got old

Want more?  Check out Baby Boomers and Their Parents.

Thursday, April 07, 2011

A Long Strange Trip - 20 Years Later

In the midst of my daughter's preschool spring break this week, I realized that it was twenty years ago that I made my first, and only, spring break trip to Florida.

While I never got to the beach, I did get to experience the thrill of thee days straight of the Grateful Dead.

Shout out to Andy Crichton, Westminster College, and Jerry and his painted mandolin.

Sunday, April 03, 2011

Do you Know Nardwuar?

Have you met Nardwuar, the pride of Vancouver? Here he is going toe-to-toe with Questlove.