There exists a realizable,
evolutionary alternative
to our being
either atom-bombed into extinction
or crowding ourselves off the planet.
The alternative is the computer-persuadable
veering of big business
from its weaponry fixation
to accommodation of all humanity
at an aerospace level of technology,
with the vastly larger,
far more enduringly profitable for all,
entirely new
World Livingry Service Industry.
It is statistically evident
that the more advanced
the living standard,
the lower [...]
March 31st, 2006
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Math is one of the subjects that I find students need the most help. Thanks to Edutopia News from The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF), I found the site from Hofstra University for help in Finite Math and Calculus:
http://people.hofstra.edu/faculty/Stefan_Waner/RealWorld/index.html
Another great tutoring site is maintained by Joe Landsberger – Study Guides
March 30th, 2006
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Spotted on a student’s tee shirt today:
What if the Hokey-Pokey
Really is what it’s all about?
Hmmm.
March 28th, 2006
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Relating to a senate hearing on the legality of gay marriage, the following exchange occured between Jacobs, a congressperson, and Raskin, a law professor:
“As I read Biblical principles, marriage was intended, ordained and started by God — that is my belief,” [Jacobs] said. “For me, this is an issue solely based on religious principals [sic].”
Raskin [...]
March 27th, 2006
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I’m not sure if Buddha would like me using my Zen Garden to read email as well as write in my blog. Since computers didn’t exist in his time, maybe he’d understand about a techno-addict as I am ;>)
I created my Zen Garden soon after we had the pool put in. It started with an [...]
March 26th, 2006
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The feeling of power is one of the elements of life that sometimes gets bad press. Rape, for example, is not about sex, it’s about power. That is a use of power that is wrong and deserves the press it gets. But, it is also an example of the need for power – everyone has [...]
March 20th, 2006
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