on the value of Education
“Your college major is a pretty good indication of how smart you are…” When I read the so-titled piece on relationship between “intelligence” (see test scores)… Read More »on the value of Education
1. Clean your sink
Every time I clean both bathroom sinks now, I remember my maternal grandfather Robert Cunningham. This used to happen in Mexico too, where I used… Read More »1. Clean your sink
Funding
Poverty impedes cognitive function. Certain PhD programs need to take notice. The funding here is all right; not the best, but then, OK is not… Read More »Funding
Oklahoma State Fair
Expensive and greasy, but good entertainment. They’d really promoted the food in the weeks leading up to the fair, and it was certainly different. The… Read More »Oklahoma State Fair
OK trains
Looking out my car window; the noise was incredible. I’ve had to wait at more train crossings since moving to Norman six weeks ago than… Read More »OK trains
Cleveland County Fair redux
The trouble with taking a shower is that I always get ideas in the shower. I think. And I’ve just been thinking about my earlier post,… Read More »Cleveland County Fair redux
Cleveland County Free Fair
Today we went to the fair. Just down the street, and not at all bad, considering they charge you nothing to get in. We’d been… Read More »Cleveland County Free Fair
Probability and breast cancer
From my stats homework: Approximately 1% of women aged 40-50 have breast cancer. A woman with breast cancer has a 90% chance of a positive… Read More »Probability and breast cancer
More about Norman, OK
I’ve decided to do this, but having doubts. It seems as though as soon as one posts, a whole bunch of virtual bots (I’m sure… Read More »More about Norman, OK
Settling in: Grad school
Each evening I have been making a list of what has to be done the next day, complete with times and locations, since I do… Read More »Settling in: Grad school
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