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Explaining the world one sketch at a time

Enough molehillls make a mountain quote from Seth Godin, showing how a book can be made up from a little writing or sketch a day, or a trash heap is made from small pieces of litter.

Enough molehills make a mountain

"Enough molehills make a mountain," —Seth Godin In both good and bad ways: A few minutes of writing each day or a sketch can end up as a book (like Big Ideas Little Pictures) One piece of litter from each of us ends up as a trash heap, or a small souvenir taken with you can mean nothing is left for anyone. Thanks to Seth Godin for sharing the simple power of one a day. Sketchplanations was founded on this principle. Also see: The power of streaks
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Rotate your elbow not your hand when swimming

Rotate your elbow, not your hand

Couple of tips for front-crawl drills: twist your torso on each stroke, raise your elbow high and tight to the body, brush your ear with your hand as it passes.
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What is a nappuccino example and tiredness can kill: Pull over, neck coffee, get 15 min shuteye for the caffeine to work then cruise on

Tiredness can kill. Take a break

Tiredness can kill. Take a break. Fatigue causes road accidents. My technique, for when you really have to get somewhere and are starting to feel tired: Pull over, neck coffee, 15 min shut-eye, cruise on. I have read that this is called a nappuccino. There’s some science behind this: the half-life of caffeine.
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