Einstein, Political Correctness, and Why Can’t Everybody Act Right?

crates | March 29, 2008

     I just finished a biography of Einstein, Einstein, His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson.  I really liked the book which showed aspects of his life of which I was unfamiliar.

    I was very impressed with Einstein’s child-like qualities, his idealism, his kindness and his wry, self-deprecating humor.  Of course I knew he was a genius, [...]

Back from the Promised Land…again!

crates | March 11, 2008

    I arrived back in the “great Northwest” last Saturday (Mar 8), after having my original flight canceled on Friday due to a snow storm.  Yes, the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport had huge numbers of flights canceled because of a one inch snow fall…at least I think it was one inches.  The snow plows were out [...]

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crates

Just an ordinary guy who loves: everything biological, photography, science fiction (SF), books, new ideas, interesting people, life in all its aspects. Ok, you can wake up now...