Archive for July, 2008

Funny Joke

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Here’s a funny joke that everyone is bound to love. It’s one of the best I’ve ever heard.
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A Tip All Drivers Should Know

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Have you ever seen those metal circles engrained in the road right before an intersection. Well, ever wonder what they are for?
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Communism - Not as Bad as It Seems

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

Of course, almost every dictator that has ruled a country under Communism has done so infamously. This has ruined the reputation of Communism, but with this article, I attempting to show that the fundamental idea of it is great.
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On Conditioning

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

Behavioral psychology describes how people interact with different stimuli. The fathers of this field are Ivan Pavlov and B.F. Skinner. They described classical conditioning and operant conditioning, respectively, of which examples are seen in human behavior every day. (more…)

The Dark Knight - Society at Its Best and Worst

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

The Dark KnightToday I watched The Dark Knight with my friends, just to hang out with them. However it ended up being much more involved than I had expected. This movie was very entertaining, due to the fights, shootings, explosions, and all that good stuff that us guys enjoy. However, it was even more entertaining on an intellectual level. It, interestingly, pointed out some of the ideas that would lead to what I was hoping to write about today anyway… our society and human nature.
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Education System Falls Short

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Struggling StudentIt’s not the first time that someone’s criticized America’s education system, and I doubt it’ll be the last. Having recently graduated from high school, I’ve come to realize how serious and how simply these problems can be avoided. So I’ve decided to start off my blog with my first post about this topic.
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