Tag: Five

The Five Mothers I Never Got Close To

This is the book of my life and the role of five mothers in it, for better or worse. My chequered life is a story about why it’s important to build up trust and communication between you and the mother(s) in your lives. Born Me I was born in the Federated States of Malaya two days before...

Five Songs That Remind Me Of Home: Boston, Massachusetts

I’ve lived in Boston pretty much my entire life. There are a few things people say when you’re from here. If they like history, they’ll talk about the Boston Tea Party and Paul Revere. If they’re a sports fan, they mention Fenway Park and the Patriots. You’ll also so...

Five Questions with CIP

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S, or CIP, is a fund management company with a mission — and a very Danish one at that. With four funds, focuses in Europe, North America and East Asia, and around €6.8 billion under management, the company is firmly rooted in sustainability and renewa...

TOP FIVE CULTURE CLUES YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE HEADING TO BRAZIL.

Plan to samba the night away in Rio at Carnaval (9-13 Feb)? Or do some business over your Caipirinha? Don’t until you can answer the following Culture Quiz questions on Brazilian culture! (Answers at the end of the quiz! Whew!) You are pleased to be in Rio, on your first business trip th...

Investors Eyeing the Grid Should Consider These Five Points

Recently, Jefferies Group, a New York-headquartered, globally-officed investment bank that has done trillions in clean energy deals over the past few years, reached out to me again. In the past I’ve discussed grid storage with their cleantech investment floor, and for a global group of institu...

Does Playing Five-Minute Chess Mean I’ve Given Up on Life?

In retirement, I have more time for pastimes. I just played ten chess games. It took slightly more than an hour to play them all. It was five-minute chess online. When I hit the play button for a five-minute game, the computer matches me with someone of my skill level somewhere in the world. I...

Retirement: Five Surprises During My Final Week of Teaching

Today begins the final week of my 36-year career as a teacher. The time has finally arrived. There is something unreal about it. In a few days, I will walk out of this classroom, shut the door, and never return. I will probably take one last look at the classroom as I exit. My desk drawers will b...

The Buying Time Podcast: The Next Five Episodes

In this episode, Saravanan and Liz Parrish interview Dr. Thierry Hertoghe, a world-renowned Belgian physician and fourth-generation doctor specializing in optimizing hormone health. They discuss a wide range of topics related to hormone health, including the importance of thyroid optimization, th...

Five Cricketers Who Clean Bowled Us With Their Super Cool Specs

The New Zealand top spin-bowler of his generation who retired recently, championed many matches in his uber-cool chunky rectangles. In fact, he was always seen taking long run-ups from stumps before projecting his throw without the intervention of his glasses that we adore! From the start of his car...