by Chade-Meng Tan | Jan 30, 2011
The Mountain View Mobile Library comes to Google every week. It is a large converted bus that parks in our carpark, but they also set up a table just outside the bus to handle the extra human traffic. One lady tried to pay a library fine at the table and the library...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jan 28, 2011
My goal in life is to create the conditions for world peace in my lifetime, and to do so by making the benefits of meditation accessible to humanity. I tell that to a lot of people. I am amazed how few people actually ask me what I think of my chances of success. ...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Jan 25, 2011
Now that I’m done drafting my book and Colin is almost done with the cartoons, it’s about time we seek a literary agent. I’ve been debating with myself whether I want to hire one (the best thing about debating with myself is: I always win). My...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Dec 11, 2010
My [email protected] address, an email address I’ve been using since 1995, no longer works. This is because my long-time web host, Datarealm, decided to pull the plug on the serve.com domain. My new email address is [email protected]. Some of my friends have...
by Chade-Meng Tan | Dec 2, 2010
Something I read earlier this week that touched and moved me to the very core. When I finally got to the end and found out where the quote came from, I thought to myself, “Wow, the Old Man got to me again”. Thanks to my friend, Evan Smith, for sharing....
by Chade-Meng Tan | Dec 2, 2010
Every now and then, I should rant about trivial stuff. It keeps me grounded at Samsara level. Today is one of those days. I’m in the market for a new car. I test drove a Mercedes-Benz ML 350 today. It’s a good car, stable, handles well, accelerates...