Stumbled across an interesting little post about 5 ways that you can lie with your graphs.� Actually, a better lesson to take from the post is “5 ways other people lie with their graphs and now you can call them on it.” The post was on Talking...

From an article by Mary Ann Bragg which appeared on CapeCodeOnline and was also printed in this month’s College Mathematics Journal: TRURO — Voters narrowly approved one of four zoning amendments late Tuesday night at the annual town meeting. But...

I’ve not studied much of the history of mathematics but occasionally I read from a few books I have on my shelf on the subject.� When my mind is bogged down and I am unmotivated on my current projects, I pick up, say, Makers of Mathematics, by Stuart...

This week I was given the privilege of leading our campus Environmental Stewardship Bible Study.� Currently the study is walking through various sections of the Bible in order to provide a scriptural foundation for concepts in environmental...

In several lengthy discussions that I’ve had with friends and colleagues over my new interest in environmental stewardship, inevitably we begin discussing the stereotypes of environmental activists.  Being raised in West Texas my whole life, I...