BlogHide Resteemsgpe (25)in socrates • 6 years agoAnd in knowing that you know nothing...The Internet has attributed the following quote to Socrates — "In knowing that you know nothing, that makes you the smartest of all" The Chinese whispers of 2400 years offers up a fair reason…gpe (25)in work • 6 years agoFuck the 12 rules for work — consider these golden rules instead.A little while ago I was inspired to write a blog entitled "12 rules for work — an antidote for chaos". I will admit in hindsight it was a little optimistic to think something like this could be…gpe (25)in virtualaugmentation • 7 years agoThe swarming of bees...This is what you get when you still want to be in the game, know a Virtual Reality artist, involved with an innovative social media platform and interested in where block chain will take us. Thank…gpe (25)in glaciers • 7 years agoA Samurai and his smartphone…Remember how cool it was to be a Samurai swordsman? (You should just go with it) You had abilities that few others could rival — your skill was valued, you were respected, and you were…gpe (25)in motorcycling • 7 years agoMoments — two times two wheelsIt was a wonderful morning to ride — the sun was out, the wind was down, and the country air filled the lungs; it was one of those moments when someone says, "It's a great day to be alive". But no…gpe (25)in opinion • 7 years agoMOMENTS — a lesson for someone who always has a fucking opinionRecently I had the opportunity to attend the 50th anniversary of my grammar school — Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School. It wasn't a reunion per se but more of an invitation to come visit the…gpe (25)in work • 7 years agoThere is a reason why they call it work...work [wərk] NOUN: activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result. There is a reason why they call it work...The past couple of weeks have had me a…gpe (25)in benjiminfranklin • 7 years agoMoments — the pithy quotes of Benjamin FranklinI would be very surprised if there's anyone in North America over the age of twenty who hasn't heard the name Benjamin Franklin (probably applies to Europe to some degree as well). What I know of…gpe (25)in businesstravel • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Delaying the discussion...Here's the thing about business travel — it's really an exercise in efficiency, and unless you are into that sort of thing, the whole activity really isn't that much fun. It's all about how…gpe (25)in wealth • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.But I am rich...Recently I was texting someone about my Blockchain adventures and how I was participating in an ICO — the response was, "Let me know when you are rich" (plus a smiley face). To that I responded…gpe (25)in blockchain • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Blockchain and personal data — my journey continues...I can't help but smile about the journey that has brought me to Blockchain. Blockchain and personal data — my journey continues...It actually started with social media and a fundamental core…gpe (25)in blockchain • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Cryptocurrency — an exercise in semanticsAs I continue to build an understanding of Blockchain technology I can't help but run up against it's partner in crime — cryptocurrency. It's something inherently vital if Blockchain is going to be…gpe (25)in blockchain • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Blockchain and ContrariansLately I've been investing some time to understand Blockchain — what it is and what it isn't; how it works and what does it mean for the future; should I get involved with it or stay a million miles…gpe (25)in blockchain • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.My understanding of Blockchain continues (at least I keep telling myself that)..."My caution to all is get as much information as you can about this technology but look hard at what they are saying. I'm pretty sure there is a pony in here under all this manure." Jerry…gpe (25)in blockchain • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Blochain and marijuanaI was recently sitting across the table from an associate who is trying to raise money for a couple of ventures she's involved with and as part of the conversation she said (with a sigh), "If it…gpe (25)in baseball • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Moments — you never know what you will see...As part of our Easter celebrations my lovely daughter took me to a baseball game — in fact, it was game three of the Toronto Blue Jays home opening series against the New York Yankees. Oh those…gpe (25)in colorchallenge • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Moments — beauty"Hold on tight sweetie and peddle. Keep pedalling." "Don't let go." "Keep pedalling." "Don't let go." "I can't ride a bike. I can't ride a bike." "Keep pedalling. Just keep pedalling."…gpe (25)in senseofwonder • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Never lose your sense of wonder, or in other words...... never lose your sense of feeling surprise mingled with admiration, caused by something beautiful, unexpected, unfamiliar, or inexplicable. I was reminded of this recently when I found myself…gpe (25)in millennials • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Millennials are in an ideal position to invest earlyScott and I have been making these videos for over two years now — I'm the trusty, although slightly deaf producer and cameraman, and he is the entrepreneur and investment guy. I've found it…gpe (25)in cityplaces • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Surrender to the places that seduce you...Easily missed from the main street if you are not looking carefully; its only marker is a Carlsberg beer sign high over the alcove to the entrance. If not for the neon OPEN sign and THE HOLE IN THE…