Articles Tagged with navigation

April fool?

Camouflaged truth

It’s not always easy to sort out fact from falsehood.

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time and tide

Teaching complexity

Almost every subject is complicated if you go deeply enough into it.  Where do you stop teaching?

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The prudent mariner

The ways of the sea

Our navigator realizes that there’s always more to learn.

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History and the ship

Combining many things

We present another way to teach history.

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Fresh-ground

Far and near

Technology and economics, fruit and spices, and a nutmeg-grater.

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Twelve quarters

Where the wind blows

A poetic phrase has an unexpected scientific source.

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The long hours

Time of the season

Some hours used to be longer than others.  Really.

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Starting from here

Using a simplistic idea

We consider a way to use something so simplified that it’s wrong.

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Archives and old software

Looking again

We find ourselves agreeing with Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

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Making a drawing (II)

When the details are important

Sometimes careful pencil-work is vital.

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