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1) Cause And Effect Is A Force Of Nature If you put effort into something, you’ll get better at doing it, and it will result in something good, or at least in something tangible. I…

Also, we all could help plant more trees: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33186529#33190054

I love rats. I love all mammals and birds, most reptiles, and some insects, but although this is inventive and creative, I imagine that people suffering from the trauma of being tr…

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>>Guardianship, which provides essential protection to many frail or incapacitated people, has also been criticized as overly intrusive, and its legal processes as secretive. Claud…

Gaining a skill is how we can measure learning. Writing is a skill. Writing clearly, grammatically, persuasively, and logically takes many skills.

These essays are usually assigned in college-prep courses with the intention that the students will go to college where they will need to read/write in APA, MLA or other rigid, cle…

As a teacher of English as a second language, I find the Jane Schaffer method quite helpful in teaching structure, idea generation, and the skill of supporting statements by provid…

Quoth They Might Giants, "Istanbul (Not Constantinople)": Istanbul was Constantinople Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople Been a long time gone, Constantinople Why did Constantin…

Isn't Substack.com like the old "blogosphere" and hence like the old internet? There certainly are many quirky people publishing on Substack who are writing, creating and talking (…

Yes! I have a movie recommendation site: The Meaning Of Life According To The Movies (A Virtual Comedy Film Festival) Six Films That Leave You Better Off Life Lessons From Inspirin…

Some cities will plant trees in the public areas near homes if homeowners request it: California: Cupertino https://www.cupertino.org/our-city/departments/public-works/... L.A. htt…

Carl Sagan is endlessly quotable! Even though I write about movies, or specifically the life lessons in movies, I've found myself quoting Carl Sagan a number of times: "Extraordina…

The country of Israel has desalination plants to help with its water needs. If California had a functional government, seasonal drought wouldn't be an issue. https://www.gov.il/en/…

If you need help for drug addiction please consider visiting: Alcoholics Anonymous, https://aa.org/ Alcohol Detox Resource, https://addictionrehabtreatment.com/alcohol/alcohol-deto…

Google: "communication insights from movies." Key takeaways: "If you are a good communicator, you have empathy. How can we develop empathy? It’s just the mental exercise of putting…

Steve Jobs is an inspirational figure. The best of him is represented in the graduation speech he gave at Stanford: https://news.stanford.edu/news/2005/june15/jobs-061505.html Ther…