What is Real?
My current listen on Audible: What is Real? by Adam Becker. Description: “Every physicist agrees quantum mechanics is among humanity’s finest scientific achievements. But ask …
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The Tao of Wing Chun
And before the book What is Real, I listened to the Tao of Wing Chun. Good book. Interesting stuff. Description: “Wing Chun is the most …
Sounds Like an SAT Reading
In “This strange marine creature has an immune system remarkably similar to ours: Golden star tunicate could help scientists uncover new approaches for preventing organ …
On Spelling
In “Spelling tackled in American Educator” (8 Jan 2009), Ken DeRossa wrote: Following my lead, American Educator has a good article on Spelling and how …
Fire-Hunter by Jim Kjelgaard
Fire-Hunter by Jim Kjelgaard is a good book about a man and a woman in prehistoric times who get kicked out of their hunter-gatherer tribe …
The Wright Brothers: Pioneers of American Aviation by Quentin Reynolds
This book does a good job of showing — in a general, introductory way — the inductions the Wright Brothers made and the skills they …
Logic is Fundamental
Reading is useless unless you think well — i.e., think logically — and have a fundamental commitment to truth and reality.
The Value of Sentence Diagramming
Sentence diagramming is a useful tool. In “Eight Benefits of Greek New Testament Sentence Diagramming,” (Sharper Iron, Mar 19 2020), Randy Leedy writes: Sentence diagramming comes into …
To Read, You Must Know How To Understand
We are not our education: it is something done to us. Not our fault. And, today, most of us suffered a defective, deficient, or incomplete …
Resource For Old Textbooks
In the document Early American Textbooks, the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, of the US Department of Education, says: Nothing gives us insight into …