• Mathematics: Bane or Blessing

    January 15, 2018

    First. Thank you all who have expressed an interest in my blog. Before reading you, I felt quite alone with my fad but now I…

    Mathmatics: Blessing or Bane

    January 11, 2018

     Whether we are verifying our expenses after a shopping trip, checking a bank account or counting the days to somebody’s birthday, we are using mathematics:…

    THE DEVIL ON MY SHOULDER

    November 25, 2017

    Put rather bluntly, we all have a reptile brain, called the hypothalamus, that controls the hormones of our endocrine system: This brain is about the…

    My Old Age Pass-Time

    December 20, 2016

    Some time ago I posted a blog about my Old Age pastime of designing a mathematical model of human behavior. Probably because mathematics is not…

    SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MONEY

    November 28, 2016

    When reading about money erosion in a newspaper column I am old enough to let my mind go back to the days when money was…

    From the Heart

    September 22, 2016

    Thank you Von Michael and the many others of you who have taken the trouble to reply to my blog From the Hypothalamus.. I should…

    From the hypothalamus

    September 20, 2016

    I have read with interest the various blogs on the subject of what one should do when retired and wonder if my experience might be…

    Tech Changes

    June 17, 2015

    Dear Roseinbloom, You are not alone: As an introduction let me say that I have used a computer since the days when one occupied a…

    The Vegetarian

    November 7, 2014

    After a few too many visits to the “Pleasure Parlour” A chap called Craig notices green lumps on his person. So off he goes to…

    A REVOLVING QUESTION

    September 4, 2014

    >>> Here’s a puzzle that has confounded even the brightest among us. >>> You are on a Horse, galloping at a constant speed. >>> On…