Off the Cuff

At first, I was worried about being overly snarky on my latest Under The Button post—until I read the comments. My criticism of Julia Allison as a panelist for yesterday’s Wharton Women in Business conference struck a chord with a number of serious JA-haters lurking the internet. Ouch.

Well, hello.

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My super-organized soul may have just died and gone to heaven.

sweethomestyle:

justbesplendid

Piano Stairs!

It’s like “Big”—only better. The stairs are part of “The Fun Theory,” Volkswagen’s new campaign that works to make everyday practices more fun. And it seems to have worked—the urban instrument increased the number of people who took the stairs by 66%.

sweethomestyle:

Charlotte Mann

See more surreal landscapes here.

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I could use some flowers for mid-studying inspiration. Anyone want to send me a bunch?

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S’mores of Temptation

Remember learning about this in my introductory Psychology class—still amazed at the correlations they found between self-control during the task and subsequent achievement. Also, good articles by the New Yorker and by one of the DP’s columnists on the subject.

Portraits of an Artist | Robert Knoke