On College Football 2022: Week 6 Recap and Week 7 Pre... Ken said: |
Yeah, we've both had our share of hope and disappointment in this game. Let's just hope for a good b... |
On College Football 2022: Week 6 Recap and Week 7 Pre... Dan* said: |
I'm not sure how I feel about this game. On one hand, I feel pretty optimistic that we have the tale... |
On College Football 2022: Week 1 Preview Dan* said: |
Glad to see you'll be back writing football again, Ken! Congrats on the easy win today. You didn't ... |
On College Football 2021: Week 10 Recap and Week 11 P... Ken said: |
Yeah, sorry one of our teams had to lose. I've come to appreciate Penn State as a classy and sympath... |
On College Football 2021: Week 10 Recap and Week 11 P... Dan* said: |
Hey Ken, congratulations on the win yesterday! Some really odd choices by our coaching staff in that... |
Five Lessons: Mac Versus PC Myths | Saturday, 2009 August 29 - 12:26 pm |
With yesterday's release of Mac OS X "Snow Leopard", and the imminent release of Windows 7, I thought this would be a good time to cover some common misconceptions of the whole Mac versus PC question. Read more... |
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The Post in Which I Advocate Medieval Torture | Saturday, 2009 August 29 - 10:03 am |
Long time no blog, I know. And there's so much going on! I'll just cram a bunch of unrelated things into this one post. By the way, I remember the first time I heard my Dad say "Long time no see", when I was like seven years old; I thought he was on acid or something. "No see"? What kind of sentence structure is that? Can you please diagram that on the blackboard? Anyway... so what's the most spectacular news item of the past few weeks? Read more... |
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Five Lessons: Foreign Words | Monday, 2009 August 17 - 10:01 pm |
Today's lesson: five cool foreign words or phrases that you can work into your everyday vocabulary. Read more... |
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Five Quotes | Thursday, 2009 August 13 - 11:53 pm |
I've been having trouble coming up with a new Five Lessons topic, so I'm doing something a little different today. My friend Anna wants each of her friends to come up with an original quote to put on a wall. So far I've come up with these possibilities:
I kinda wanted the quotes to be funnier, but I didn't want to sacrifice profundity. Anyone have their own original quotes? And I do mean original, not something you read somewhere. |
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Five Lessons: Probability and Statistics | Tuesday, 2009 August 4 - 5:27 pm |
For today: Five Lessons in Probability and Statistics.. The math behind probability is fairly straightforward, but it often leads to counterintuitive results that confuse a lot of people. I've written to some degree about this topic before. I find this kind of stuff interesting; I guess I just like proving that intuition isn't a substitute for real thought. So here we go... Read more... |
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