How do you even find ‘pince-nez’, let alone pronounce it? The answer: do a search for ‘eyeglasses’ in Power Thesaurus. Here’s the link. keywords: synonyms, pronunciation, eyeglasses

A rocket is a device for trading mass for speed. The generic (i.e., gravitationally neutral) mathematical model of this is the equation p = qlog(m(i)/m(f)), where p is the increase in speed, q is the rate of loss of mass (that is, of mass ejection, assumed to be constant over the time interval in question), … Continue reading rockets →

Here’s the scoop. keywords: poem, advice, Longfellow, A Psalm of Life

The answer is 292. Here’s the scoop. keywords: Mathematics

Here is an iconic video about that. However, that iconic video does not tell the whole story (no pun intended). The power of story is really a special case of a supportive mls. The mls always trumps the gls. The mls and gls can have an angle ranging from 0 to 90 degrees, where an … Continue reading the power of story (aka the power of words) →

‘break a sweat’ versus ‘brake a sweat’

Talking about important things does not make you important. keywords: saying, advice

If you don’t wipe down, you’ll have to wipe up. keywords: saying, advice

The audience naturally demands some account of the source of the power of an iconic player. The immense amount of preparation behind an ionic player typically relies on the trope of a tragic back-story.