by Josh Galt | Feb 17, 2010 | Evolution, Happiness, Musings, Productivity, Success
My friend Alicia sent me a quote the other day, and with her permission I’m posting segments of our conversation:"A human being should be able to heal a wound, plan an expedition, order from a French menu, climb a mountain face, enjoy a ballet, balance accounts,...
by Josh Galt | Feb 14, 2010 | Cult Branding, Evolution, Marketing, Seamless Design
I found this video really interesting, to see what some famous logos started out as. Even Nike’s “swoosh” logo (not in this vid, but the best logo ever) started out as something else (Blue Ribbon Sports Co!).Nokia, what were you thinking – a...
by Josh Galt | Feb 14, 2010 | Globetrotting 943
Peter and I had a chance to go snowboarding at Canaan Valley the night before the 2010 In Your Face Airboarding Race. The powder was deep and fresh, it was Peter’s first time snowboarding, and my first time in a long time – what more could we ask...
by Josh Galt | Feb 2, 2010 | Capitalism, Individual Rights
I had a conversation with a friend the other day. She is from Colombia, but resides in a different central American country. She's smart, hard-working, and owns her own business.Somehow the topic ended up on politics and health care, which led to a passionate...
by Josh Galt | Feb 1, 2010 | Music, Sports, Success
It is interesting to observe people engage in machismo when something (a new sport, say) they thought was theirs and they were the only one doing it suddenly goes mainstream.They feel like they have to talk and act tough in order to defend TO THEMSELVES having that...
by Josh Galt | Jan 22, 2010 | Musings, Productivity
I'm a technology geek in a lot of ways. I love gadgets that are 'smart' and claim to make my life more streamlined and efficient. I love movies that feature crazy technology like in Minority Report or Avatar.But when it comes to brainstorming, whether...
by Josh Galt | Jan 20, 2010 | Beauty, Journeys, Travel
It really takes a lot to impress me with beauty when it comes to scenery. I tend to be able to find beauty in most anything, mainly because I seek it and have spent my life looking for it, but to really impress me, wow me…it takes something special.I travel a...
by Josh Galt | Jan 20, 2010 | Musings, Sports
Docta P and I went to Hoodoo to go Airboarding recently. It was a 180 degree difference from the last time I was there 2 years ago (seriously, TWO years? Where’d the time go!).Let me set the scene:- Hoodoo is in Oregon, about 2 hours from Portland, where I...
