FRIDAYS WITH CHARLIE At 3 PM (CST) on Friday afternoons, for years, I had the opportunity to talk with Charlie Bercaw. Our conversations ended at 5 PM. Over the years, I learned that he was born on 9/11, that he … Continue reading →
DEAD MAN CALLS RIGHT BEFORE FUNERAL ___________, (2004) “Man Presumed dead calls daughter at wake” YAHOO NEWS, 9/17 P. 1-2 His sister identified his body at the morgue. The face was mashed up by the accident, but she believed that … Continue reading →
ANIMAL COMPANIONS Robins, Sandy (2004) How to handle a “jealous” pet msnbc.msn.com/id/4780781/?GTI=4244. 7/31, p. 1-7 Wilson came into our life about 4 years ago. We already had 2 cats and they didn’t like him. The dominant female initially lost her … Continue reading →
AN ANALYSIS OF NORMAL NEUROSIS/ 50 YEARS LATER JOEL CHARLES SNELL PROFESSOR EMERITUS KIRKWOOD COLLEGE 1965 It is now 50 years later when Snell and Gail Putney’s book Normal Neurosis was released. It became a best selling social science book … Continue reading →
100 MILE AN HOUR COVER UP http://www.wanttoknow.info/carmileage What happened to the 100 mile per gallon Toyota of 2002. Where did it disappear? Over the years others have brought forward ways to reduce gas guzzlers, and they die. Tell friends, relatives, … Continue reading →
HOW THE MIND WORKS Pinker, Steven (1997) HOW THE MIND WORKS, New York: W.W. Norton Although an outstanding academic, Pinker is an excellent popular science writer. In this work, he is really introducing the public and academia to evolutionary psychology. … Continue reading →
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST TO GET RID OF THAT TATTOO? HOW PAINFUL IS IT? HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE IT OFF? MULRINE/2005/ U.S. NEWS&WORLD REPORT/ 11/14/ 80 The thrill is gone. You no longer like that tattoo. Further, you … Continue reading →
HOW LONG WILL YOU LIVE? Corliss, Richard and Michael D. Lemonick (2004) “How to live to be a 100” TIME, August 30, p.47 The latest expectation is that most will live (genetically and environmentally) to 87 years old before they … Continue reading →
BUDDY SNELL Buddy died one year ago. He is buried in the woods near our home. He came to our house with his sister. She left a number of months ago. Buddy climbed a tree and reached over onto the … Continue reading →
HAM-D/ COMPLIMENTARY NUMERICAL NOMINAL MEASURE Ham-D is discussed as a new form or screen for depression. It is simple, safer, and more complimentary to other ordinal, interval, or ratio measurements. Introduction Ham-D has been revised many times. Its author is … Continue reading →