Month: May 2018

For May 30, 2018 Hi WN@TL Fans, In an interview 13 years ago with one of his grandchildren, my Dad said that Saving Private Ryan was his favorite movie. The fundamental message of the movie …

For May 23, 2018 Hi WN@TL Fans, Yesterday was one of those stunner days when you learn something that bowls over your worldview, even though the news is six years old.  It was a simple …

For May 16, 2018 Hi WN@TL Fans, Consider the word “map.” What comes to your mind first: the noun or the verb?  The image or the action? ‘Map’ is just three letters of text, but …

For May 9, 2018 Hi WN@TL Fans, Thesis. Antithesis. Synthesis.  What is more electric than the dialectic? To compose by combining, Kant, Hegel, Fichte and others plucked parts from a thesis here and pulled components from an antithesis …

For May 2, 2018 Hi WN@TL Fans, My quick-fire list of model organisms would include E. coli, brewer’s yeast, C. elegans, the fruit fly, the zebrafish, the rat, the mouse, and the monkey. Given more …