Category Archives: Learn Something

We should all try to learn something new every day. Nobody ever said it had to be something that is actually worthwhile.

Statistical Nightmares

4 December 2008, 9:35 am by Giggles
Categories: Education, Learn Something

Ever wonder what happens when you spend 8 hours working on a statistics test until one in the morning (after working on it for four hours previously and still spending another six hours on it later) and then go right … Keep reading →

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Sem perturbação

30 November 2008, 3:58 pm by Giggles
Categories: Education, Learn Something

Without confusion. It occurred to me earlier this month that I needed to figure out how to explain what I study/do to a person who knows pretty much nothing. This became apparent when I thought I’d explained what I do … Keep reading →

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Sombras vespertinas

3 November 2008, 4:38 pm by Giggles
Categories: Education, Gospel, Health, Learn Something, News, Relationships, Work

Evening shadows. And now for your evening news (because I have an overload of news items I’ve wanted to comment on over the last month). Tonight’s news will be broken up into segments. We’ll look at stress, the brain, education, … Keep reading →

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Learn something new – Moons

7 October 2008, 8:15 pm by Giggles
Categories: Learn Something

I have known for longer than I know (life long fascination with the heavens can be blamed for that), that the same side of the moon always faces Earth. The moon rotates at the same speed that it orbits. I … Keep reading →

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General Conference

1 October 2008, 9:14 am by Giggles
Categories: Gospel, Learn Something

It is coming on General Conference season again. I love it. It seems like in some ways that we just had the last General Conference just the other day. But I can probably explain that. This will be the fourth … Keep reading →

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15 Minutes of Fame

4 September 2008, 9:08 pm by Giggles
Categories: Education, Exercise, Gospel, Learn Something, Life, Random, Work

I enjoy the show “Mad About You,” and have managed to find it in reruns at night here. One of the episodes I saw a while back was Our Fifteen Minutes. The premise was that Paul and Jamie set up … Keep reading →

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Books I have read

27 August 2008, 11:16 am by Giggles
Categories: Books, Learn Something, Meme

There is a blog meme going around that I’ve heard someone is waiting for me to participate in. Unfortunately, I won’t be. At least not exactly. The meme is a list of 100 books that you are supposed to mark … Keep reading →

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