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Vonnegut and “Match Point”
on Dec 30, 2005 in Literature I have just read the last book of Kurt Vonnegut - “Man Without A Country”. It is the same old Vonnegut reacting on the recent events in 2004, although as he says there’s nothing so new about our race that has not happene...
A Basic Outline for Writing Projects
on Jan 14, 2006 in sciences Writing styles education college citations writing for college textbooks literature essays MLA Here is a another basic outline for writing a paper. I. An outline helps you organize writing. II. This is a main idea A. This is a supporting detail B. This is another supporting detail C. And yet another su...
First Day Back to School
on Jan 17, 2006 in sciences Writing styles education college citations writing for college textbooks literature essays MLA So, today is my first day back at school. Did I get everything and do everything I needed to?Financial Aid in place? Textbooks bought? Copy of schedule in bag? Do I know where I'm going? Do I have pens, notebooks, a tape recorder, bottled water, and...
Keeping Things Organized
on Jan 22, 2006 in sciences Writing styles education college citations writing for college textbooks literature essays MLA Keeping yourself organized when it comes to getting through school is important. You now have deadlines for homework assignments, projects due and appointments to keep. Here are some ideas for keeping it together.1. Find a place at home where you wil...
Logic Is Logic…
on Oct 17, 2006 in Literature Theology I spent a few minutes teaching logic to my kids tonight. Although the youngest is three and the oldest is seven, they all seemed to learn at least something. As a matter of fact, the four year old provided the conclusion for a simple syllogism. The s...