Downtown Development: Explaining Dick and Gene’s Defensiveness
As I noted in my earlier post this morning, I don't usually expect positive feedback from the Madison City Commission and the Lake Area Improvement Corporation. I'm used to hearing the defensive...
View ArticlePay Attention! Constant Online Activity Messes up Long-Term Memory
Speaking of technology and attention, here's a great video via Lifehacker on how we learn and how the constant stream of new stimuli from our computers and phones undermines our learning: When you let...
View ArticleTrue Colors™ Personality Training Coming to Madison: What Color Are Jerks?
In case you haven't already figured out your personality, the Madison Chamber of Commerce is hosting a True Colors International Personality Training session on Thursday, July 25. Volleyball coach and...
View ArticleResearch Finds State-by-State Personality Differences; Where Do You Fit?
Todd Epp wrote an interesting summary last week of a new study on regional personality. South Dakota falls into a region of "friendly and conventional" people spanning the Midwest and South. Out West,...
View ArticleDrinking Liberally Sioux Falls Reconvenes This Evening, 5 p.m.!
Subversion and hooch afoot! Unapologetic liberals are gathering for libations at Wiley's Tavern at 330 North Main in Sioux Falls after work today, 5 p.m., as they reconstitute the Sioux Falls chapter...
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