Imagine a computer whose memory is exponentially larger than its apparent physical size; a computer that can manipulate an exponential set of inputs simultaneously; a computer that calculates in the twilight zone of space. You would be thinking of a quantum computer. Relatively few and simple concepts from quantum mechanics are needed for quantum computers… Continue reading
Category: Relationship
The roles and responsibilities of family members
The family is a basic unit of society consisting of the husband, wife, and their children. Each of these members has their assigned roles and responsibilities. Within a family, everyone takes on these roles. Speaking of these roles and responsibilities, it is important to keep the following key points in mind: • One of the… Continue reading
Why early childhood education?
Although this article is about early childhood education in Kansas, many other states are incorporating early childhood education into their curriculum. Different states and individual school districts can vary greatly in the nature of programs, but each has some common goals and characteristics. Many of the school districts in Kansas are adding kindergarten programs for… Continue reading
Facts about martial arts for kids (part 5)
“Will my son become more violent for learning karate, jiu-jitsu, or another martial art?” In a word, “No.” Children learn self-control by practicing martial arts; and the code of conduct that is applied, within the study, is carried outside to daily life. The average martial arts school works with academic parents and teachers toward the… Continue reading
Christmas: planning a Christmas bazaar
One of the most wonderful times of the year is Christmas and one of the most exciting events of the Christmas season is the church bazaar. Everyone is looking forward to this event as it brings people together and gives us the opportunity to see people we have not seen in a long time. But… Continue reading
The butterfly: symbol of resurrection
The butterfly has long been a symbol of resurrection. The butterfly symbolizes rebirth to a new life after being inside a cocoon for a period of time. To understand the symbolism, it is important to understand the life cycle of a butterfly. The butterfly has three phases during its life: the caterpillar, the chrysalis or… Continue reading
Top 5 gift ideas for mother’s day
Mother’s Day 2018 – May 13 is coming up, it’s time to pick up the best Mother’s Day gift ideas for the great woman who brought you into this world. If your wife has just given birth to a baby for the family, you should not forget about her first Mother’s Day gift as well.… Continue reading
Fiction Book Review: Christmas with Tucker by Greg Kincaid – Hallmark Hall of Fame Inspired by Movies
You know an emotional read awaits you with any Hallmark-inspired story. Greg Kincaid continues the tradition with his new book, Christmas with Tucker, driven by the best seller, A dog named Christmas, which became a 2009 Hallmark Hall of Fame film, capturing more than 12 million moviegoers in the United States. George McCray, in his… Continue reading
What 16 years of working from home taught me
In 2004, my wife Patty and I decided to homeschool our autistic son because we knew he would need more help when he entered high school. I’d spent 20 years in corporate America, working for both Accenture and Microsoft, but in the fall of 2004, I became their part-time math and science teacher, spending the… Continue reading
The therapeutic value of a hug
Have you hugged your child today? It was a popular catchphrase that was coined in 1969. I think it’s time to change the phrase to: Have you hugged your loved one today? Most couples report that the shallow kiss when greeting or leaving is their most consistent form of affection outside of sex. Is not… Continue reading