Towards the end of his recent book, Civilization, the historian Niall Ferguson drops into his analysis an explosive depth-charge. He quotes a member of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, part of a team tasked with the challenge of discovering why it was that Europe, having lagged behind China until the 17th century, overtook it, […]
Author: Nicholas Taylorson
Value
Some people add value to others lives and some people expect value to be added to theirs. Which kind are you ? This is a crucial question because if you aren’t one you definitely are the other. There are many people on earth but I believe there are only two types of people as I’ve […]
Grace
Grace This is a small example of what I am talking about. It was previously a place where you could see some links that I posted. They removed the function. I guess they don’t really like my good news. Stuff it.. Going to find a way to get it done. There has to be a […]
New Beginnings
I have been researching servers for a while now and last week I dragged an old PC I had in my spare bedroom and decided to work on it . If I can get this thing to be transformed into some sort of server for a project I am thinking of tackling I might just […]
American Gladiator
I was watching American Gladiator and I saw this man who is so inspiring that I couldn’t resist showing the rest of you what he is capable of. Here is a guy who really can inspire people to do their best. Take a look at this and see how motivated this man was to finish […]
Charisma means
Charisma (Greek “kharisma,” meaning “gift,” “of/from/favored by God/the divine“) is a trait found in persons whose personalities are characterized by a personal charm and magnetism (attractiveness), along with innate and powerfully sophisticated abilities of interpersonal communication and persuasion. One who is charismatic is said to be capable of using their personal being, rather than just […]