Gladwell, M. (2008) Outliers (New York: Little Brown & Co.) 309 pages. Joe Smith is now a famous household name, but Joe had to overcome tremendous obstacles to reach the top. This is his story. According to Gladwell, there is … Continue reading →
DIANE DOLLY, I met Diane in the spring of 1965. We remained friends all through that year. DianE was a senior at Omaha Tech High school. She worked at Richard Young hospital and there is where I met her. My … Continue reading →
BITTERSWEET WANDERINGS DAY DREAMS Although I am 80, I tried to kill myself back in the spring of 1965. I was in a car and aimed it at a huge tree in the University section of Omaha. The tree was … Continue reading →
GIRLS DESIGNING OUTFITS FOR MALES SO THAT THEY WILL BE SEX OBJECTS I am taking this seriously and I hope that you are too. Throughout the ages females dressed to be seen and lusted. Boys wore clothes as a defender … Continue reading →
GIRLS DESIGNING OUTFITS FOR MALES SO THAT THEY WILL BE SEX OBJECTS I am taking this seriously and I hope that you are too. Throughout the ages females dressed to be seen and lusted. Boys wore clothes as a defender … Continue reading →
Why Study History at All? At first we might think that since we live in the present and should only care for the future, why study the past? It seems that the justification for studying history is not as definable … Continue reading →
PUBLISHING FALSE RESULTS IN MEDICINE: SPURIOUS, DISCOVERY AND VERIFICATION FINDINGS ABSTRACT The author attempts to review the material on medical research and sales promotion of drugs. The era chosen is 2004 to 2022. Year after year the information is roughly … Continue reading →
CORPORATIONS THAT WE HAVE COME TO MISTRUST _________ (2005) THE ECONOMIST/ 12/24/ 92 TOP 3 NET POSITIVE RANKS Restaurants 50% Computers 47% Farming 45% BOTTOM 3 NET NEGATIVE RANKS Health Care -18% Law – 20% Oil & Gas -42%
Continue reading →COMIC BOOKS NOW HIT MAINSTREAM MARKETS Hsu, Caroline (2005) “A grown up Charlie Brown” U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, 3/21, 60-62. At one time, comic books were for kids. The books were about spurious fiction that told exciting stories with … Continue reading →
Bright, H. and J. Anser (2016) 201 Weird True Facts, New York: Fine Communications This little book is about popular psychology. Every discipline has its shortcomings and that is also true of psychology. Many other behavioral methodologies are cross culture … Continue reading →