Thursday, December 29, 2022

Math: train hard, fight easy, by Paddington

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Before implementing solutions to a problem, it is wise to understand what the issues are. In 1957, our government and business leaders began...
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Friday, December 23, 2022

FRIDAY MUSIC: Christmas music (part 2), by JD

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Part Two moves eastwards and further away from the 'traditional' carols and closer to the reason for this celebration.  The fourth v...
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Thursday, December 15, 2022

FRIDAY MUSIC: Christmas music (part 1), by JD

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"The "Huron Carol" (or "Twas in the Moon of Wintertime") is a Canadian Christmas hymn (Canada's oldest Christma...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Marketing is self-serving BS, by Paddington

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  For many years, I have wondered about the efficacy of advertising. Then, I listened to a couple of the 'Freakonomics' podcasts, wh...
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Friday, December 09, 2022

FRIDAY MUSIC: Last-minute Christmas Chopin, by JD

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A bit of calming music as a blessed relief from the madness of the world. The first video was attributed to Frédéric Chopin but was in fact ...
Thursday, December 08, 2022

US college math: If at first you don't succeed... by Paddington

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There is current news on the intent of the state legislature to take over the State Board of Education, and the articles on the subject incl...
Saturday, December 03, 2022

Palace in new bigotry storm

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The nation was rocked today by fresh allegations of religious prejudice at the heart of the Monarchy. Speaking on BBC’s flagship morning pro...
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