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Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Another three stories from Kevin Ashton’s compelling new book The Story of Stories: The million-year history of a uniquely human art.

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                                  My previous post was titled The Story of Stories: The Million-Year History of a Uniquely Human Art is...
Monday, April 27, 2026

The Story of Stories: The Million-Year History of a Uniquely Human Art is a compelling new book by Kevin Ashton

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                            I found a compelling 2026 book by Kevin Ashton titled The Story of Stories: The million-year history of a ...
Saturday, April 25, 2026

Donald Trump recently defended his mathematically impossible calculations of reducing drug prices

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                                      Back on December 18, 2025 I blogged about how In his 18-minute speech last night President Trump ...
Friday, April 24, 2026

An intriguing 2026 book by Gerald Zaltman about daring to think differently

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                                        There is an intriguing 2026 book by Gerald Zaltman titled Dare to Think Differently: How open-m...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Bixonimania is a fake disease, but artificial intelligence told people it was real

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                                                                  The Wikipedia page says that:   “Bixonimania is a fake disease i...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Toastmasters International went back in time by reviving their Competent Communication manual

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          In July 2020 Toastmasters International discontinued use of their hard-copy Competent Communication manual, and the 15 Advanc...
Tuesday, April 21, 2026

A blog post by David Murray on poor communication with a dental hygienist

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                              There is a blog post by David Murray at Writing Boots on March 12, 2026 titled A letter to the dentist: ...
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Richard I. Garber
This blog is about public speaking. The author is Richard I. Garber, ACS, a Toastmaster. From July 2008 to June 2010 he was Vice President-Education for Capitol Club Toastmasters in Boise, Idaho. From July 2017 to June 2019 he was Vice President Public Realtions for Saint Al's Toastmasters. Opinions expressed on this blog are those of the author alone, and are not the official positions of Toastmasters International, etc. Richard is retired. He has over twenty years of experience as a consultant on failure analysis (figuring out why things busted or rusted) and a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science. His email is r_i_garber at hotmail.com
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