ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
A little girl was talking to her teacher about whales. The teacher said it was physically impossible for a whale to swallow a human because even though it was a very large mammal its throat was very small. The little girl stated that Jonah was swallowed by a whale. Irritated, the teacher reiterated that a … Read more
Speed Reading Course, The – Peter Shepherd & Gregory Unsworth-Mitchell:Eye movements, left brain or right brain, sub-vocalisation to thought-stream, pacing and scanning, taking notes and key words, mind maps and finally defeating the decay of memories. Those were some of the main bits they covered. In such few PDF pages these two basically reveal so … Read more
He always made new friends, and he didn’t need to spend all of his time with them. When someone sees the same people every day, as had happened with him at the seminary, they wind up becoming a part of that person’s life. And then they want the person to change. If someone isn’t what … Read more
Since you’re too likely to have watched the movies I’ll skip the obvious and will TRY keep it as curt as my fingers let me. 1 – The Matrix. The movie plus philosopher’s commentaries while they watch the movie and then critic’s commentaries while they watch the movie. 2 – The Matrix Revisited. Before even reading the script … Read more
These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts, and are things people actually said in court, word for word, taken down and now published by court reporters who had the torment of staying calm while these exchanges were actually taking place. ATTORNEY: What gear were you in at the moment of the … Read more
