Archive | September, 2003

30 September 2003 Comments Off

I want…

I want to live in a culture in which no theater owner/manager feels its necessary to tell people not to talk, smoke, litter, use cell phones or pagers during a movie – a culture in which its not required to remind restaurant employees to wash their hands after using the lavatory.

24 September 2003 Comments Off

Report: Giant Arctic ice shelf breaks up

WASHINGTON (Reuters) –The largest ice shelf in the Arctic, a solid feature for 3,000 years, has broken up, scientists in the United States and Canada said on Monday.
They said the Ward Hunt Ice Shelf, on the north coast of Ellesmere Island in Canada’s Nunavut territory, broke into two main parts, themselves cut through with fissures. [...]

24 September 2003 Comments Off

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Logical-Mathematical thinkers:

Like to understand patterns and relationships between objects or actions
Try to understand the world in terms of causes and effects
Are good at thinking critically, and solving problems creatively.

Other Logical-Mathematical Thinkers include Isaac Newton, Archimedes, Albert Einstein
Careers which suit Logical-Mathematical thinkers include Physicist, Chemist, Biologist, Lawyer, Computer programmer, Engineer, Inventor

19 September 2003 Comments Off

Best calling out I’ve ever had…

An employee of mine called out this morning as a result of problems arising from the hurricane. Shortly after he called out he emailed in these as his excuse. The pictures show both ends of the street he lives on.
This is in Brooklawn NJ – just south of [...]

17 September 2003 Comments Off

MP3s Are Not the Devil

As some of you (CT & Kit’n) know Orson Scott Card is my favorite author. This is an essay he wrote for The Rhinoceros Times in Greensboro, NC . He makes some interesting points.

MP3s Are Not the Devil
By Orson Scott Card – September 7 2003
From: http://www.ornery.org/essays/warwatch/2003-09-07-1.html
Since every penny I earn depends on [...]