"Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't."-Bill Nye About Bill Nye First off, I love Bill Nye! I’m sure most of you have heard of him, but here is a little bit of background about him. He went to Cornell University and graduated in 1977 with a BS degree in mechanical engineering. He worked for Boeing for several years. While there he invented a hydraulic … [Read more...] about Everyone You Will Ever Meet Knows Something You Don’t
Wisdom
All That is Gold Does Not Glitter
All that is gold does not glitter,Not all those who wander are lost;The old that is strong does not wither,Deep roots are not reached by the frost.From the ashes, a fire shall be woken,A light from the shadows shall spring;Renewed shall be blade that was broken,The crownless again shall be king.- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring First off, I … [Read more...] about All That is Gold Does Not Glitter
Why Read Fiction? – To Learn About Yourself
When you think of learning from books, it is often textbooks, history, self-help, or other non-fiction that come to mind. So why read fiction? While fiction is typically viewed as reading for pleasure, there is still plenty to learn. Fiction allows you to place yourself in new situations and reflect on how you would react or feel. “Fiction, because it is not about somebody … [Read more...] about Why Read Fiction? – To Learn About Yourself