'Learned Something New' Category

The Day The Bomb Dropped

March 12th, 2008 · Posted in Learned Something New · 1 Comment

These are 2 members of Hopewell Presbyterian — the Church I serve — and 2 good friends — Bill and Effie Gregg. They are being interviewed about what happened 50 years ago yesterday — March 11, 1958 — when an Atomic Bomb was accidentally dropped in their yard!
The bomb did not have it’s [...]

If Bobby Fisher Were Still Alive ….

March 8th, 2008 · Posted in Learned Something New, Pictures · 0 Comments

the former world champion chess player and recluse might find this challenging:

Thanks to Rob for sharing!

Get Digitally Coached

March 1st, 2008 · Posted in Learned Something New · 1 Comment

I know how to do some things on my computer — but I have the feeling that there are a lot of things I don’t know about technology that can help me do things faster — easier — or have more fun — if I knew about them.
But how do I learn about them?
My [...]

Right Or Left Brained

October 12th, 2007 · Posted in Learned Something New · 0 Comments

Here’s a little interesting diversion –
Are You Right Brained or Left Brained?
If I take the test looking with both eyes, I’m right brained.
If I take the test looking only with my left eye, I’m right brained.
If I take the test looking only with my right eye, sometimes I’m left brained.
Weird. [...]

Do You Know What Time It Is?

November 12th, 2006 · Posted in Learned Something New, Web / Tech · 0 Comments

OK — here’s a bit of fun after a busy day.
If you think you know what time it is, how about what second, minute, hour, day, month, and year it is?
If you can’t come up with it right away, don’t worry — here’s a clock that will tell you all you need to [...]