Graduating From The Doghouse
SLIGHTLY OFF THE MARK My wife has a lot of good qualities. Of course, if she had bad qualities I wouldn’t write about them here, would I? That’s called “preserving the evidence”. I didn’t […]
SLIGHTLY OFF THE MARK My wife has a lot of good qualities. Of course, if she had bad qualities I wouldn’t write about them here, would I? That’s called “preserving the evidence”. I didn’t […]
Sharpen your pencils, get out your slide rule, and see how you fare with these story problems. Three pigs had 5$ each. Five pigs had 3$ each. Where did they get all that money? I […]
I’m not sure exactly how to segue gracefully into this topic, so I am just going to jump right in, and here it goes: It seems that researchers in South Korea have come up with […]
Former Alaska governor and Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin wrote an editorial in the Wasilla Times to “alert the country” to “the disturbing fact” that “Al Gebra” has infiltrated American schools. An exerpt: “You may […]
This new survey scares me, because I want today’s kids to get SMARTER, faster. After all, they’re going to be ccooking up my fries and doing my dry cleaning one day. So, I want them […]
Last month, I got an email from a tutoring service (I don’t know why). In the body of the email were some algebra or calculus equations — you know, something mathy and then a short […]
I think I need to win the lottery. I was talking to a friend of mine about our careers, and I suddenly realized that for me to accomplish all I set out to accomplish, I […]