Tuesday, May 4, 2021

The joy of finding an app for simulating my vintage scientific pocket calculator

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                                    At the April 28th meeting of the Pioneer Toastmasters club the theme was Love Those ...
Monday, May 3, 2021

Bogus history about the U.S. Supreme Court

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                              At the blog for the Gem State Patriot News there is a post (or article) dated April 30, 2...
Sunday, May 2, 2021

A good writer edits drafts of his story, speech, or song

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                      A writer needs to edit his drafts both for grammar and spelling. The April 27, 2021 Pearls Before S...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Fixing misfit ballpoint pens

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                        Last week my wife showed me a half-dozen BIC Round Stic Grip ballpoint pens she had a problem wi...
Sunday, April 25, 2021

The Joy of Search, a 2019 book by Daniel M. Russell, is an extremely useful guide about how to do research both online and offline

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                            I borrowed Daniel M. Russell’s 2019 book The Joy of Search (A Google Insider’s Guide to Goin...
Saturday, April 24, 2021

What percent of internet browser users know how to find text within a web page?

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Earlier this week I watched an hour-long YouTube video from The MIT Press posted on July 8, 2020 and   titled Author Ta...
Friday, April 23, 2021

How do ‘seconds’ get sold?

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                            At the Fairview Ave. Grocery Outlet store in Boise I saw pound bags of Belly Flops - irregul...