Word: enjoyability
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...another five or 10 years of what they had done, they simply don't have the energy for it." Once clients embrace the possibility of doing something new, she relies on assessment tools, including standard psychological tests, to help clarify what they are most likely to enjoy and therefore pursue as part of a second career or avocation...
...week in the garden shop of the Hilton Head Wal-Mart, operating a forklift and keeping computerized accounts of stock. Always a plant lover, he shrugs off the unlikeliness of the job. "I didn't compare it to what I had done in my professional life," he says. Platt enjoys the perks: he and his wife Mary, 76, have just planted a good selection of bougainvillea, hibiscus and gardenias at home. "I knew I'd enjoy being with the people who worked there," says "Doctor John," as his colleagues call him. A friend who already worked in the garden shop...
...turns out that few people actually enjoy the taste of pangolin?a scaly anteater whose flesh is a blend of gristle and rubber. The same goes for the nocturnal civet, which has a gamy aftertaste that even the thickest brown sauce can't mask. And who really enjoys camel hump, which tastes just as you'd expect a blubbery lump to taste? But flavor isn't what really matters to many of the diners tucking into China's wildlife menagerie. "Businessmen come here to prove their wealth," says George Ng, a Shanghai-based restaurateur who specialized in cobra and other...
...Tuesday, the 51 Democrats secured a conference room just across from the hotel's Gushers Lounge, where the national media would later enjoy karaoke night. The meeting room was filled with flower arrangements, cookie baskets, balloons, pizza and of course barbecue, all sent by Democrats from around the country. By the next day, the renegade Democrats had drafted a statement signed by not only the 51 but also a 52nd member, from an undisclosed location. Perhaps a nicer hotel...
...availability of social space without increasing the restrictions. Columbia’s new student center, for example, was built with a dance floor and DJ booth in the basement, so students could bounce to parties there. At Wellesley and Stanford, there are campus pubs where students can go and enjoy a pitcher of beers in the safety of their living space. Yale is far more active in encouraging their students to throw parties in dorm common spaces—and allowing the students to include alcohol, unlike many House-sponsored parties here. One very easy solution would be to allow...