Month: February 2005
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You betcha
Roses are redViolets are blueI’m schizophrenicAnd so am IHeard on the Current, 27 January 2005
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Modesty
Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.Alphonso the Wise
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Imagination
So you see, imagination needs moodling—long, inefficient, happy idling; dawdling; and puttering.Brenda Ueland
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How greeting cards are made
Cute animation plugging Hallmark’s Shoebox brand, and explaining how greeting cards are madeA bunch of links about bubble wrapPlay fetch with a three-legged seal-dog.For Lord of the Rings fans: One does not simply walk into Mortor.Finally, Barry Schwartz (Gel 2005 speaker) and his student Dan Keys have just begun a study that is intended to…
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Growth
The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.Albert Einstein
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Why We Love Children
A kindergarten pupil told his teacher he’d found a cat, but it was dead.“How do you know that the cat was dead?” she asked her pupil.“Because I pissed in its ear and it didn’t move,” answered the child innocently.You did what?!?” the teacher exclaimed in surprise.“You know,”explained the boy, “I leaned over and went ‘Pssst!’…