Sometimes when I reflect back on all the beer I drink, I feel ashamed. Then I look into the glass and think about the workers in the brewery and all of their hopes and dreams. If I didn’t drink this beer, they might be out of work and their dreams would be shattered. Then I say to myself, lilt is better that I drink this beer and let their dreams come true than be selfish and worry about my liver.” -Jack Handy
Kill some time with these visual illusions and see how easily your visual perception can be tricked.
I’m not sure where this one came from, if you know—drop me a note.
Estate Planning
Dan was a single guy living at home with his father and working in the family business. When he found out he was going to inherit a fortune when his sickly father died, he decided he needed a wife with which to share his fortune.
One evening at an investment meeting he spotted the most beautiful woman he had ever seen. Her natural beauty took his breath away. “I may look like just an ordinary man,” he said to her, “but in just a few years, my father will die, and I’ll inherit 20 million dollars.”
Impressed, the woman obtained his business card and three days later, she became his stepmother.
Women are so much better at estate planning than men.
Growing up in North America in the sixties and seventies I fell in love with the design of cars. I’ve always loved the different interpretations that are essentially for a device to carry us around. An automobile is a design bounty—to the marvels of engineering, electronics, body, interior and of course the decals and badges. HHere’s a site devoted to automobiles, design and art and the point they all come together.
