Monthly Archives: May 2011

Ruminations on Monster Hunters Incorporated (or “I wanna be Pitt Zastava Owens”)

I’ve been trying to get into shape for the last three years.  I started with boot camp, but had issues with snotty young instructors who have no respect for other people’s knees. So I moved on to a self-designed program … Continue reading

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Ruminations on Thor

As I said in my last blog, I’ve found the “I wanna be…” theme to be too restrictive, so I am introducing a new feature called “Ruminations on…”. Initially, I was going to call the feature “REVIEWS.” Catchy title, I … Continue reading

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I’m back!

Sorry to be gone so long, but I’ve got an excuse.  It’s a good one.  Really! Every spring term, I teach a university course on communication in statistics.  Well, “every” might be a little strong.  I co-taught the class in … Continue reading

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