Category Archives: Random thoughts

The Lost Art of Mathematics

June 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Life, Philosophy, Random thoughts, School

One of my friends recently introduced me to an essay recounting some of  the wrongs of our current education system, with regard to Mathematics. A Mathematician’s Lament, by Paul Lockhart, tells of a society that has taken an art form and utterly defiled it. Our beloved “Educational System,” with its standardized tests, set curriculum, and [...]

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Dreams

July 16th, 2008 | Posted in Random thoughts, Way Out There

Have you ever had one of those dreams that are so realistic that you don’t realize its a dream until you wake up? Yeah, had one of those this morning, but now I can’t remember it… Made me wonder though (and not for the first time…), what if Life itself is nothing but a dream [...]

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Wow…

July 10th, 2008 | Posted in Random thoughts

I never thought that I’d get into this whole blogging thing… To be honest, I believed it to be a waste of time. I’ve never written a single journal entry in my entire life, and found the prospect of publishing bits of my daily life both pointless and frightening. Alas, here I am. I’ve become [...]

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