Tag: Inspiration

*A horrible tragedy inspires a billionaire to fund medical advances.

On By rushbabe49In business, Culture, Economics, Health care, Media and the Internet, Random Musings About Life, Science and research, social media, technology4 Comments

Back in February, finance billionaire Bill Ackman's family suffered an unspeakable tragedy, when his daughter was found in her home with a brain hemorrhage. His story is both horrific and inspiring. Here it is. At midnight on February 6th, earlier this year, the doorbell to our apartment rang. The doorbell was followed by a pounding …

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Lens-Artists Challenge #115 Inspiration

On By rushbabe49In business, Culture, Economics, History, Photo challenges, photography, Random Musings About Life, Travel and Vacations2 Comments

I am always inspired by the monumental, and not-so-monumental, works of human ingenuity.  Whenever I see a bridge, or a mountain road, or a tall building, it reminds me of how people, down through the ages, have altered their environment by building things to make their lives easier, or to commemorate occasions or people.  Structures …

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