Joyful Public Speaking (from fear to joy)

Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Please don’t change the defaults on my web software without asking me

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I have an ancient free Hotmail email account (that Microsoft currently calls Live.com) which I use almost solely ...
Monday, November 21, 2016

I don’t want to buy a doorbuster on Black Friday or any other day

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Once again the Christmas shopping season has begun with ads for big sales on the Friday after Thanksgiving. Yesterday US...
Saturday, November 19, 2016

Are there hashtags in cave art?

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Not really, but the crosshatch (or pound symbol) did show up on cave walls long before people ever knew how to write. Th...
Thursday, November 17, 2016

Is every fear really the same fear? Of course not!

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That’s just intellectual monkeying around. On October 27, 2016 Alan Henry tried to scare us for Halloween with an art...
Wednesday, November 16, 2016

A TED talk parody from This is That

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The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has a satirical program called This is That which is: “...a current affairs program that does...
Tuesday, November 15, 2016

How big does the moon look?

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Yesterday at his Bad Astronomy blog Phil Plait posted So, About Today’s Supermoon... and posed a question: “The M...
Sunday, November 13, 2016

A colossal conspiracy called the Mandela Effect

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Some people have very curious beliefs. The so-called Mandela Effect is a belief originated by Fiona Broome . S...
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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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