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Review of The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau

January 16, 2016 Gazedreamer

The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau Why I Chose this Book         I have been interested in learning about finance and entrepreneurship for several years now. Occasionally, I will read a book related to one of the two subjects. Recently, I … Continue reading Review of The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau

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Coincidences

January 9, 2016January 9, 2016 Gazedreamer

What is a coincidence? Can a coincidence merely be a random unlikely occurrence? Have you ever thought of someone, who then called or texted you? Have you ever thought of an event or someone that you then encountered? Years ago, … Continue reading Coincidences

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Review of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

December 20, 2015December 20, 2015 Gazedreamer

Why I Chose this Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a classic. This isn’t my opinion, but this is what I learned in high school. I was never in one of the teacher’s classes who assigned Pride and … Continue reading Review of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

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Read to Me: Free Text-to-Speech Websites

December 7, 2015December 17, 2015 Gazedreamer

I have been searching for a text-to-speech program that meets certain requirements. I often spend time performing activities that don’t require much thought. During these times, I like to listen to audiobooks, podcasts, or music. The work I do though … Continue reading Read to Me: Free Text-to-Speech Websites

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Scientific Resources

November 28, 2015November 28, 2015 Gazedreamer

There are two tragedies of the well-documented surplus of Ph.D. graduates in the STEM fields. They are almost two sides of the same coin. One, there are not enough STEM jobs available for Ph.D. graduates.  Many who have earned their … Continue reading Scientific Resources

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Humanity’s Responsibility

November 15, 2015November 15, 2015 Gazedreamer

From the time that non-hominids first evolved into modern humans, we have continuously progressed in many aspects of life. We have increased our amount of knowledge, we have evolved culturally, and we have improved our technology. Unfortunately though, our accumulation … Continue reading Humanity’s Responsibility

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A Universal Thing: Dodgeball

November 8, 2015November 8, 2015 Gazedreamer

I don’t know what made me think about it, but I couldn’t help but remember the game of dodgeball from my elementary school days. In elementary school, we used to play dodgeball during recess and sometimes during the afterschool program. … Continue reading A Universal Thing: Dodgeball

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Review of Christine by Stephen King

October 26, 2015 Gazedreamer

Why I Chose this Book “l remember reading somewhere – and I can’t remember who said it, or wrote it, for the life of me – that there are ‘times’ in human existence. That when it came to be steam-engine … Continue reading Review of Christine by Stephen King

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Cosmic Radiation and Evolution

October 26, 2015October 29, 2015 Gazedreamer

Elements Extending deep into the earth a cavernous lair exists. Within this hole, no sound can be heard as in the corners of space. Within this hole, one is shielded from the millions of cosmic particles that bombard the planet … Continue reading Cosmic Radiation and Evolution

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