• Random

    Posted on May 9th, 2008

    Written by Emad Ibrahim

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    Creative, Innovative and Completely Useless

    I don’t remember owning many pop-up books as a child, but they are so cool and the best part is that they don’t require much (if any) reading.  Here is one that is just plain cool.  I wish I was that creative to design something like that.  Yes, it is useless but simply put, it [...]

  • Random

    Posted on September 22nd, 2007

    Written by Emad Ibrahim

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    How to Win Friends and Influence People

    This is one of my all time favorite books “How to Win Friends and Influence People” by Dale Carnegie. I found this very very short summary online and thought I would post it here. I strongly recommend reading this book. Part One Fundamental Techniques in Handling People Don’t criticize, condemn or complain. Give honest and [...]

  • Interesting, Random

    Posted on September 13th, 2007

    Written by Emad Ibrahim

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    Kisagotami

    I was reading “The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living” and came across this interesting anecdote.  It’s about a woman named Kisagotami that lost her only child and couldn’t accept it.  She ran around looking for a medicine that will bring her child back to life.  She was told the Buddha would have such [...]