Charles Darwin's biggest regret was unscientific — it was quitting poetry.
If you quilt, body build, collect coins, or play bagpipes, here's why your "crazy" hobby is worth protecting: brianwansink.com
If you quilt, body build, collect coins, or play bagpipes, here's why your "crazy" hobby is worth protecting: brianwansink.com
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"30 years of waving goodbye to your parents. Sioux City, Iowa photos on ABC News" was all the text from my friend said.
Here's my new blog: brianwansink.com
Here's my new blog: brianwansink.com
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Why High School Band is Cool
Here’s how surprisingly cool a Kenny G concert is -- even when compared with Zeppelin and Springsteen.
It’s not what he plays. It’s what he says.
brianwansink.com/home/why-high-…
Here’s how surprisingly cool a Kenny G concert is -- even when compared with Zeppelin and Springsteen.
It’s not what he plays. It’s what he says.
brianwansink.com/home/why-high-…
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If You've Ever Lost a Beloved Dog or Cat . . .
you might find my most recent blog to be helpful:
brianwansink.com
you might find my most recent blog to be helpful:
brianwansink.com
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The Cooking Psychology of How to Win Cooking Contests
That's my latest blog. Just in time for your Memorial Day weekend cook-off.
rb.gy/sk5vvt
That's my latest blog. Just in time for your Memorial Day weekend cook-off.
rb.gy/sk5vvt
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April Fool’s Day is a goofy holiday for most people. But my Mom loved April Fool’s Day so much, she’d plan ahead for it.
My blog column this month is about friendship and laughter.
brianwansink.com
My blog column this month is about friendship and laughter.
brianwansink.com
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What's Hot Magazine (Syracuse) has an article on the Motown-like band I play the saxophone in. It nicely captures the fun personalities of these guys. I'm lucky to be playing with them.
Here's the story and a blog post about it. brianwansink.com
Here's the story and a blog post about it. brianwansink.com
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Most "How to finish your thesis" advice is pretty obvious -- even if we don't follow it.
Here's five pieces of dissertation advice I heard that were 1) nonobvious, 2) doable, and 3) specific.
More in the blog academicsonly.org/blog
Here's five pieces of dissertation advice I heard that were 1) nonobvious, 2) doable, and 3) specific.
More in the blog academicsonly.org/blog
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Today is the 20th anniversary of September 11th, and my monthly blog features a poem sent to me by an unsuspected poet, Michael Tunes Antunes.
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brianwansink.com
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It's great to see a person with a mission: "Make all non-sax songs illegal" is one I wouldn't have expected.
Every song needs ‘80s sax added to it. Plaintive sax. Wailing sax. Romantic sax. Put that sax in Good 4 U. Montero? Needs a sax break. My Change.org petition will make non-sax songs illegal.
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Just posted a blog that's boldly titled "10 Solutions to the Little and Big Problems in Your Life."
rb.gy/hwqmez If you give this a try, send me a PM and let me know how it works for you.
rb.gy/hwqmez If you give this a try, send me a PM and let me know how it works for you.
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My most recent blog is about two reoccurring thoughts during our 100,000 mile drive back from our Titanic-themed Spring Break.
brianwansink.com
brianwansink.com
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The True Health Initiative just conducted one of my first interviews in the past three years. A basic overview of mindless eating solutions, how to make your kitchen more COVID-proof, and some new stuff. Lots of fun and lots of ground got covered.
youtube.com/watch?v=N_0L9v…
youtube.com/watch?v=N_0L9v…
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For my academic friends -- What advice would you give others on how to pick a dissertation advisor?
academicsonly.org/choosing-phd-a……
academicsonly.org/choosing-phd-a……
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Here's some infographic thoughts on how to get a strong start as a new prof.
rb.gy/uqvbks
Share with a friend or to any former advisee who you might find it helpful.
#Academichour #PhDChat @AcademicDilemma @thoughtsofaphd @WriteThatPhD
rb.gy/uqvbks
Share with a friend or to any former advisee who you might find it helpful.
#Academichour #PhDChat @AcademicDilemma @thoughtsofaphd @WriteThatPhD
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Do you have a friend or student who's thinking of making a last minute application to a PhD program?
rb.gy/atyqw9
@PhDForum @PhDStudents @AcademicChatter #academicchatter @SusannaLHarris
rb.gy/atyqw9
@PhDForum @PhDStudents @AcademicChatter #academicchatter @SusannaLHarris
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New blog: Your Forthcoming 2021 Accomplishments
Here's 2 encouraging reasons to downplay your annual New Year resolution to lose 20 pounds.
rb.gy/hwqmez
Here's 2 encouraging reasons to downplay your annual New Year resolution to lose 20 pounds.
rb.gy/hwqmez
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If you know someone who has an academic itch and who might be considering a PhD, here's some Q&A thoughts: rb.gy/kwcsmw
Know someone who's considering getting a PhD?
With application deadlines coming up, here's some tips to consider while watching chestnuts roast on the open fire.
rb.gy/kwcsmw
@PhDForum @SusannaLHarris @AcademicChatter #phdadvice #phdlife
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Thank an overlooked mentor. A nice way to get into the Thanksgiving spirit.
An easy way to make an overlooked mentor happy is to call and say "Thanks." Great week to do so.
Here's how to make it go smoothly: rb.gy/mkngkl
@PhDForum #academictwitter #academicchatter
@AcademicsOnly @OpenAcademics @openhumanities
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The world's foremost Restaurant Menu Engineer, Gregg Rapp, passed on yesterday at 62.
Here's a link to him on the Today Show talking about how restaurants engineer their menus to influence what we order
youtube.com/watch?v=aZ_G2g…
Here's a link to him on the Today Show talking about how restaurants engineer their menus to influence what we order
youtube.com/watch?v=aZ_G2g…
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