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So, what if practicing 10,000 hours, starting from youth, isn’t always the path to success? I have just started a book called Range and that appears to be its premise. We all know about Tiger Woods playing golf since as a toddler and growing up to become a legend. But I didn’t know about Roger…
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these types of problems, but I wanted to look at some data that resided in text files (.txt) and I had never tried to pull in data from text files into Excel. The itch I wanted to scratch was Zoom call attendance: was attendance declining and…
Something a little different today. There is so much bad news floating around the world. For starters, is it hot enough for you yet? OMG. Let’s talk about something else. It’s been a while since I have followed intensely the news about Ukraine and Russia, namely because the news about the eastern part of Ukraine…
How does one thrive when the world is shifting constantly and unpredictably? That’s the topic of Flux by April Rinnes. I managed to finish another book. But I did stay up ’til 3 in the morning to do so, so the last couple of chapters are kind of fuzzy and I probably have to re-read….
Boy, last week, which was July, temperatures reached over 100 with one instance of “feels like temperature” of 112 degrees F. Okay, we’re baking. I’m pretty sure May was regarded as having multiple days of recording breaking heat throughout the US and I believe June was the same. This heat dome just sits over the…
It looks like all around the world cases are rising. Image 1: Continent Cases as of 7/7/2022 All continents are going up, even Africa although you can’t see the rise. Europe is especially surging, with Italy, France and Germany (sort of) driving the surge. In Asia, it’s India and Israel at first but I think…