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Topic #174: Google recently released Google+, a new social network. Do you think you need another social network? Do you prefer real social networks (people you actually see regularly), or are you happy with the digital social networks you use? Or do you avoid them all on principle? We need another social network simply to […]

Topic #173: Do you prefer the aisle or window when traveling? Why? I travel a lot, I mean I really travel a lot. In a typical year I will probably log about 20,000 air miles, considering the average person only travels 1,055 miles makes mine significant. It is a personal goal of mine to visit […]

Topic #172: What have you feared that turned out to be much easier than you expected? I feared setting up my blog and getting the results I wanted from it. Even though setting it up was not as hard as I expected, I still have not gained the following or feed back that I assumed […]

Topic #171: Do you believe in free-will? Can you prove what you believe? I believe we all have a choice. But then the choices we make are usually reactions to events happening all around us which could be considered as lack of choice and more cause and effect. Some people would argue that cause and […]

Topic #170: They say “everything happens for a reason” – do you think this is true? Bonus: If you do, what do you think was the reason for us picking this topic today? I am a firm believer and have always felt that things happen for a reason. Whether I was experiencing good times or […]

Topic #169: If given the choice, are you the kind of person who takes the red pill, or the blue pill? Why? When do you willfully do the opposite? “You take the blue pill – the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red […]