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Rules of the Red Rubber Ball: Find and Sustain Your Life's Work: Books: Kevin Carroll Jabberwock Rejected by his family, unemployed and with no one to turn to, Jimmy was ready for suicide. But then he met the One who truly loves him. …Neo? It’s a self-describing Chick Tract. Continue reading Beaten and alone, a child dies. He doesn’t care enough to keep the kid from getting beaten to death, I guess. A particularly depressing, ugly turd of a Tract. Continue reading The thing possessed poor Maria. I want to read this as a euphemism, and considering how religious and superstitious folk have treated everything from mental disorders to menstruation over the course of human history, I probably wouldn’t be too far off the mark: “The thing” possessed poor Maria, and made her do strange things! Anyway, here’s another terrible Tract for you, hand-crafted by Jack Chick with all the talent, love and beauty of a cat throwing up half a dead mouse onto your bed. Continue reading “The Passover lamb saved the lives of the firstborn Jews in Egypt. Ah, Exodus. Continue reading Funny, campy, over-the-top.

Interactive NETS*S - home Fluid Project Wiki - Fluid Project Wiki The Fluid wiki is the primary hub for project work at all stages of Fluid projects. The wiki acts both as an archive to older work, as well as an active working space for presenting, discussing, and refining ideas and drafts. For information on getting involved, visit collaborate » Daily Standup Meeting Google Maps Mania Home Page Mental Model Building Step by Step A year ago I was casting about for a new example to use in my mental model presentations. I wanted something that was more globally applicable than a kitchen remodel, which was our old example at Adaptive Path. (Imagine someone living in a tiny Tokyo apartment trying to make sense of the task flow supporting the planning around custom kitchen cabinets!) I wanted a topic that was engaging, so that people would be interested. I wanted an example I could present to information architects in India or Thailand, should the time come. ##Mental Model Diagrams But first, let’s take a step back. With each interview, though, you must remember you have defined the scope as “get ready for *work*.” Sometimes the scope of a mental model might be broad enough that you could nest another mental model within it. My mental model diagrams are horizon charts that look like city skylines. The complexity of my choice became evident the first day. So, what are you doing tonight?

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