Category Archives: The Things I’ve Recently Learned

I listened to an old recording of a LTUE symposium several decades old. These are comments from a female professor at BYU. She met Clark at a world convention in England. Born in England. Read more and more at age … Continue reading →

Good: thorough Bad: thoral I always have a rough time spelling this word. So remember to spell thoROUGH. Have a better recommendation? Please feel free to share in the comment section of this blog.  

The following notes are from a handout that I got from the CERT training program. Copyright CERT, I guess. Although your first instinct may be to get away as for and as fast as possible from the hazardous materials at … Continue reading →

I went to a presentation by a phycologist (I think) who talked about how trying to be perfectionism. The two presenters were Brother and Sister Olson. This is a continuation of my notes. Any mistakes on these notes are the fault … Continue reading →

Good: bamboozled Bad:   bondozeled My first problem with this word is, I mispronounce it. Here is a mnemonic that may help. When one is bamboozled over an incident, their expression might show a confused look on their face as if … Continue reading →

Preparing at home, work, and in your neighborhood: The following notes are directly from the CERT book. Any inaccuracies are the fault of the note taker. Because personal safety is the first parity, as with hazardous materials, CERT members should … Continue reading →

I went to a presentation by a physiologist (I think) who talked about how trying to be perfectionism contributes to depression. The two presenters were Brother and Sister Olson. Any mistakes on these notes are the fault of note taker. … Continue reading →

I listened to an enjoyable speech tonight at Toastmasters. The topic of the speech was about annoying roommates. In this case the annoying roommate that constantly talks and talks and talks is our inner voice. The inner voice is the … Continue reading →

Good: Preparedness Bad:   Prepardness I keep forgetting the e. but I finally have something that may help me remember. emergency situations are the time the times to be prepared. It’s a code red situation so remember RED in preparedness. Another … Continue reading →