Monthly Archives: June 2015

The Logic Of The Problem

Posted on June 16, 2015 by nathanalbright

One of the benefits of being someone who works in data science is that I get a lot of unusual requests for information in order to help the decision-making of others. As would come to no surprise to those who … Continue reading →

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It’s Only A Television Show

Posted on June 15, 2015 by nathanalbright

One of the hazards of being a fan of speculative fiction is the fact that the fanbases of such series are so passionately identified with various characters. While some authors, like J.R.R. Tolkien, were actually fairly fond of keeping most … Continue reading →

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Haste To The Wedding

Posted on June 15, 2015 by nathanalbright

There are situations where the time one is given to arrive at a place is a time when people start gathering, and there are situations where the time given is the time when the event actually starts. Today I drove … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Rooted In Design

Posted on June 14, 2015 by nathanalbright

Rooted In Design: Sprout Home’s Guide To Creative Indoor Planting, by Tara Heibel & Tassy de Give [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Blogging For Books/Ten Speed Press in exchange for an honest review.] I must admit … Continue reading →

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Last One Out Is A Rotten Egg

Posted on June 14, 2015 by nathanalbright

At about 8:40PM or so, one of my friends came and gave the warning that it was time to head out because it was almost sunset and the gates closed at the park where we were holding a celebration taco … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Truly Free

Posted on June 13, 2015 by nathanalbright

Truly Free: Breaking The Snares That So Easily Entangle, by Robert Morris [Note: This book was provided by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] At its heart, this is a book about demonology, about asking God’s help … Continue reading →

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Thomas Nelson Warehouse Extra Giveaway

Posted on June 13, 2015 by nathanalbright

For the last several weeks I have had some issues with the warehouse at Thomas Nelson. I have exchanged correspondence with them back and forth over a variety of issues, including being sent a book I did not request, which … Continue reading →

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Now That You Know

Posted on June 12, 2015 by nathanalbright

Today I was gratified, and a little puzzled, at the fact that a two year old post about my favorite animal being the skunk [1] was particularly popular on Facebook. The way that I describe the skunk as a sensitive, … Continue reading →

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Hope For The Future

Posted on June 12, 2015 by nathanalbright

In his recent single “Hope For The Future,” Sir Paul McCartney sings the following choruses: Chorus #1: Some hope for the future, Some wait for the call To say that the days ahead Will be the best of all. Chorus … Continue reading →

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Album Review: The Best Of Keane: Disc One

Posted on June 11, 2015 by nathanalbright

Thanks to being able to import this album from South America, I was able to get the two disc version of the Best of Keane. The first disc adds two unreleased tracks to a collection of tracks taken from Keane’s … Continue reading →

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