Superman, who is used to scaling a tall building in a single bound. Now it takes two bounds. But for read more

Superman, who is used to scaling a tall building in a single bound. Now it takes two bounds. But for mere mortals like you and I, that's still Superman.

Say Jessica was working on a math problem ... I would always try to illustrate the solution by drawing things read more

Say Jessica was working on a math problem ... I would always try to illustrate the solution by drawing things out. And she just started to copy what I was doing. Of course, as she got better at it, I would show her the 3-d aspect of shading or how to render perspective — and she could just do it. She would just pick it up.

The Third World is not a reality but an ideology.

The Third World is not a reality but an ideology.

Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law.

Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law.

Companies are beginning to realize there's money to be made in marketing to our age group.

Companies are beginning to realize there's money to be made in marketing to our age group.

We are all in a holding pattern waiting to see what happens.

We are all in a holding pattern waiting to see what happens.

I missed it. Plumb-bobbing is overrated.

I missed it. Plumb-bobbing is overrated.

We've wanted to be in the Pittsburgh metro area for a long time.

We've wanted to be in the Pittsburgh metro area for a long time.

The image of NSA has been muddied considerably by this revelation.

The image of NSA has been muddied considerably by this revelation.