I talk about books at Blake Street
So I was just in BlakeSt., a truly extraordinary venue in Bentonville, Arkansas, talking about REST and SHORTER. I recorded a little 1-minute video about books in their
In Dulles
Despite my flight from SFO being delayed, I made it to Dulles with time to spare, and am recharging a little. Given how much time I spend on
Sitting in SFO
I’m sitting in SFO, waiting for a red eye to Dulles. I’m headed to Virginia for a couple days, to spend some time with my mother, and to
York Minster stone masons tour
I was recently in England with my wife, and one of the highlights of the trip was a spur-of-the-moment tour we took in York Minster of the stone
Cat cafe and Namsan Park
After the Gongpyeong Historic Site Museum, I walked to Myeongdong. I needed lunch, and wanted to keep up my track record of only eating things cooked on a
The amazing Gongpyeong Historic Sites Museum
About a mile from the Gyeongbokgung Palace, in the basement of a skyscraper, is one of the most remarkable museums I’ve ever visited: the Gongpyeong Historic Sites Museum.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Sunday morning I hopped on the metro and headed over to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the biggest of the several Joeson era palaces in Seoul. It’s a super-popular location for
Greetings from Seoul, where I’m researching four-day weeks in Asian companies
I'm in Seoul for the next several days, doing some publicity stuff for REST (my dad tells me that the translation is really top-notch), and also doing some
Frans Johanssen on the Starbucks epiphany
Frans Johansson, author of The Click Moment and The Medici Effect, on business travel and Howard Schultz's discovery of coffee culture: I'm planning a couple trips myself, and
Thought of the day
Not a bad sentiment (spotted on a bicycle in Copenhagen): I'm in the middle of processing the interviews from my trip, and more generally trying to organize all