4 reasons why it is crazy to use ice cubes
Today it is snowing in Vienna – it’s the first time in this winter. I just had a lunch with a good friend of mine at the cosy Japanese restaurant around the block – the KOI.
At some point I was staring at the ice cube in my glass of Coke Zero and thinking about the “Climate Change Day” (www.blogactionday.org) today – this made me realize that this ice cube has actually quite a carbon footprint.
Read the ArticleWhat’s the best way to wake up?
My family in Finland has a literally cool tradition (or it’s more like a cliche) that you wont get breakfast unless you jump into the fresh lake in the morning. Guess what? We always did, and we still do always when we visit the family summer cottage in Finland. And sometimes the water is just so freezing cold…, but you know what? After the fresh morning swim you just feel awesome, like a newborn. Now, that is a great way to start your day. In Vienna I am enjoying a cold shower every morning – it’s the best available alternative…
What are your thoughts on creativity? Here are mine.
A while ago my brother-in-law, who was doing an assignment for the University of Texas, asked me of my opinion about creativity…here are my answers to his questions…
Would you like to perform a great speech?
There are no excuses for bad preparation of a speech. Sometimes you get lucky by just winging it and frankly speaking I seldom have the time to prepare for speeches I would like to have, so what to do?