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Photo Memory of the Week
Also not a finch. Or a canary.
Music of the Week
Quote of the Week
“You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing — that's what counts. I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.”
Source: Richard P. Feynman, "What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character
Posted: 2025 Nov 28And check out this post for more of Richard Feynman's world view.
Category Archives: Laughing Frequently
The Rook Ascending
An inspirational, silly piece. Continue reading
Inconceivable
I do not think that word means what you think it means. Continue reading
Pandemic Pals
It’s not the bells that get to me: it’s the hands. Continue reading
In Movement Status
The real reason they read like that. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently, Management and Work
Tagged Business, Word Play
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I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes to the Molehills
New forms of industry. Continue reading
Feeling Centered (or Close to It)
Another look at the science [sic] of geographical centres. Continue reading
Who’s Smart, Who’s Thought-Provoked?
“Who’s smart, who’s dumb?” as Ross Perot used to say. Continue reading
A Curiously Unmodified Railroad
An exasperated rant inspired by superfluous non-necessities. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Conversations, Word Play
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Back In the Year
History repeats itself. Continue reading