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Category Archives: Life Learning

Perihelion Today

During my sunrise time search for New Year’s, I stumbled on this description of a perihelion. Today, Earth is at its closest point to the Sun. It’s a separate issue from day length and season: distance instead of tilt. I had probably heard the term before; I forgot. Upon relearning it, a corner of my brain started […]

Posted byJoyce SullyJanuary 2, 2016January 1, 2016Posted inLife LearningTags: recreation and hobbies, science, space

I Accidentally a Whole Stack of Research Books

When I finally knew for sure where I would be moving to, I started looking into Local Stuff. Restaurants and grocery stores and movie theaters and museums. If you’re on the mailing list, you’ll know how I feel about museums. (Just imagine me with heart eyes and a misty filter and animated glitter on the […]

Posted byJoyce SullyMay 10, 2014Posted inLife LearningTags: book addiction, history, weekends

Left Hand Complement

Learning: that uncomfortable moment when you realize the depth of your ignorance.

Posted byJoyce SullyMarch 8, 2012March 7, 2012Posted inLife LearningTags: being better than yesterday, recreation and hobbies1 Comment on Left Hand Complement

(Re)Learning Japanese

I’ve been learning and relearning Japanese for 12 years, but this time, I’m working out a system to maximize and speed up my success.

Posted byJoyce SullyMarch 1, 2012February 29, 2012Posted inLife LearningTags: being better than yesterday, Japanese, self-education1 Comment on (Re)Learning Japanese

Invisible Results and Synthesis Overdrive

As a natural dabbler, the concept of expertise is problematic for me and, fortunately, rapidly becoming irrelevant.

Posted byJoyce SullyFebruary 16, 2012February 15, 2012Posted inLife LearningTags: being better than yesterday, dabbling, recreation and hobbies, self-education1 Comment on Invisible Results and Synthesis Overdrive

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