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Outliers: The Story of Success – by Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell is the author of The Tipping Point and Blink, two books that, in my estimation, became popular shortly after they were released. Outliers: The Story of Success is the first book of Malcolm Gladwell’s that I’ve read. I am left with the feeling that there is some wisdom in what this author has written. I would be interested in reading more of his work.

That being said, I also found Outliers to be somewhat distressing. It is the type of book that takes what everyone thinks they know about the world, and turns it on it’s head. The new idea, of course, is backed up with facts, data, and explanations that do make sense.

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Protective

Throwback Thursday: Max found a comfy place to sit.  Morris is “protecting” her.  From what?  Only he knows. (2014)

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Looking Out the Window

Throwback Thursday: Marvin figured out how to get onto the windowsill.  He seemed really interested in whatever was going on out there. (2014)

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Polite Request

Pepper politely asks to share the bath bowl with Poke.

Morris still hasn’t figured out how to get in the bath bowl.

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Perches

Poke figured out that she could use the cage handle as a perch.

She immediately started trying to knock down an actual perch.

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After Bath

Small flock of very calm cockatiels after bath time

Big improvement from the loud whining they were doing before bath time!

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Uninvited

Poke decided to get into the bath bowl with Pepper.

I don’t think he wanted to share.

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All the Right Moves

Morris has all the right moves

Can’t figure out he needs to get into the bath dish in order to bathe

Poke is in the bath dish. She knows how to bathe.

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