Another week in the books as we turn the corner toward the 4th quarter of another tumultuous year.

A little more inviting than last week’s “ice cube salad” … vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, antibiotics-free, raw, non-GMO, organic, fat free, low carb meal!

The White Lotus is a “crazy show from HBO”. (poetic, huh

It’s a sharp social satire following the exploits of various employees and guests at an exclusive Hawaiian resort over the span of one highly transformative week. As darker dynamics emerge with each passing day, this biting six-episode series gradually reveals the complex truths of the seemingly picture-perfect travelers, cheerful hotel employees, and idyllic locale itself. (HBO’s summary has it right.)”

I think it’s called a “dramedey”. which it should be because it is funny (particularly if you identify one of the characters with someone you know), but dramatic at the same time. If you watch it, let me know if you like it. It’s a fun ride!
Why UPS drivers don’t turn left … deliberately … and as a result, UPS saves 10 million gallons of gas, buys 1,100 fewer vehicles and despite the longer routes, reduces total travel distance by almost 30 million miles. An interesting and unexpected discovery.

I’ve become a country music fan over the years, in no small part because when the country music world is featured (unlike the Emmy’s, Oscars, etc.), it’s about the music … NOT politics and social reform. Refreshing.

Here’s my latest fave from Old Dominion, “I was on a boat that day“, that will get your heart beating and your feet stomping. (The lyrics might bring back some memories as well.)

I’ll leave you on this note with some sage advice from history’s most influential technologist who changed the landscape of our businesses and and lives. It’s short but powerful, about 1:30m.