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  • Weird MBA Questions that are fun to answer

    Tweet These are some of the strange MBA Admissions questions thrown to applicants, and I thought it’d be fun to answer a couple (without the whole pressure of wanting to become an MBA student, of course). If you were a tree, what kind of tree […]

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  • Effective Advertising: Brand names as names of the products

    Tweet This very unoriginal thought just occurred to me today: people use brand names as the name of the product. Credit Here is the list of words I’d use on a regular basis: Kleenex = Facial Tissue Papers Band-Aid = Adhesive Bandages Chapstick = Lip […]

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  • Sometimes you just want a big piece of cake

    Tweet You know how people say: Hey, I’m totally fine with eating only fruits as being my only form of sugar? I can eat an apple and have my sweet tooth satiated (Meg I am looking at you!) 🙂 Well that doesn’t seem to work […]

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  • Ninja Elephants and other awesome stories

    Tweet NINJA ELEPHANTS Many young elephants develop the naughty habit of plugging up the wooden bell they wear around their necks with good stodgy mud or clay so that the clappers cannot ring, in order to steal silently into a grove of cultivated bananas at […]

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  • Using a photograph to transport yourself

    Tweet Know how sometimes when you look at a beautiful photograph, you get sucked into its beauty? This is what happened to me today with this one: I looked deep into the photography and pretty much meditated at my desk just by staring at it.

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