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...think everybody feels that rush, that busyness. Why should we embrace the speed? It really is the solution to having the time to enjoy the significant things. This book, in some ways, is about choice. Our productivity has gone way up, but it just means we're filling our extra time with even more productivity and not making the choice to say, 'wait a minute. I'm going to choose to shut my cell phone off. I'm going to choose to enjoy this time watching a sunset...
...what's the big rush? "Every time we speed up the time it takes to complete an unimportant task," he says, "we create the possibility of more time to spend doing what we feel is significant--whether it's building a business or watching the sunset." In other words, rush around all day and you might save up enough time to smell the roses. Well, maybe. But a true speed freak will probably use the extra time to squeeze out a few more e-mail messages. Still, Poscente's message of picking up the pace and enjoying...
...that can come along with his hobby. “I want to open up aviation to people who don’t necessarily have a lot of money,” Beica says. Caitlin A. Rotman ’09, a prospective member of the club, discovered the rush of flying in high school but was unable to support the habit in college. “It’s too expensive, especially when you’re getting your license and need 40 hours of flight time,” she says. A Cessna can cost more than...
...team’s troubles putting the proverbial nail in the coffin this year.Driving early in the fourth quarter, a 17-yard strike from senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti to senior wideout Matt Lagace set up a first-and-goal for the Crimson at the Cornell 5-yard line. A rush by freshman quarterback Collier Winters got the ball to the 1-yard line, but the three Harvard runs that followed netted almost nothing, forcing the Crimson to turn the ball over on downs with the ball sitting about as close to the goal line as possible without breaking the plane...
...foreheads and flowers around their necks, into the foreign landscape. The careful pairing of slow-motion shots with music—one of Anderson’s many filmmaking signatures—is especially effective here. The opening uses the technique to give the film its name, showing Brody rush past Bill Murray’s character to catch a train—“The Darjeeling Limited.” Only 90 minutes in length, “The Darjeeling Limited” is more compressed than most of Anderson’s other films, but the brevity...