We all know the story told in the Gospel of Luke about Jesus’ visit to the Mary and Martha:
As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him.
She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to [...]
Archive for March, 2009
martha
Posted in Logos, pensees, poetry on March 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
PW pwnd
Posted in education, pensees on March 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Not really.
But students, teachers, or corporate staff, imagine how much nicer your project, presentation, report or personal notes would look like if it included a couple of the charts from the Periodic Table of Visualization Methods.
(ironically, I can’t find “Periodic Table” as one of the methods…”Table” doesn’t count…)
Robert Downey Jr., Eliot & Chesterton
Posted in life on March 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A couple months back, I had a series of posts with quotes from T.S. Eliot and G.K. Chesterton, the essence of which can be expressed in the following lines:
We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.
-Little Gidding, Four [...]
mmddyy
Posted in hahas, mathematics on March 3, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Happy “mm * dd = yy” day!
Oh, and a belated “mm ^ dd = yy” day, too!
Edit: Thanks GGY for the poem! Happened to learn LaTeX today, so here’s the equation for the poem:
wikipedia suggestion
Posted in books, pensees on March 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Just a thought:
It’d be useful if Wikipedia could include in each of it’s articles the Library of Congress Classification (and/or other library classification systems) number of the topic in question.
For that matter, the classification tree of the topic in question would also be useful. Seems like this is done for some articles (or rather, some [...]
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