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smithsk: Physics (part 2) - Flat Earth? It depends ...

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Journey of an Evolving Writer. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Physics (part 2) - Flat Earth? That's a throwback to medieval science, isn't it? And didn't Columbus debunk the "flat Earth" when he "discovered" America? Or so says the myth. But actually, the ancient philosophers and learned understood that the Earth was round, at least as far back as the ancient Greeks. [reference: Who Discovered The Earth is Round? Today, the term Flat Earther. Some may laugh. Flat Earth? That can't possibly be. Well, . But to u...

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smithsk: CC (part 2) - Universe in a Glass of Wine

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Journey of an Evolving Writer. Monday, December 1, 2014. CC (part 2) - Universe in a Glass of Wine. Once quoted a poet -. The whole universe is in a glass of wine.'. Reference: Goodreads Quote by Richard P. Feynman: “A poet once said, 'The whole universe is in a g.”. And the clip below illustrates Dr. Feynman's comments as to how our universe is connected with a glass of wine:. Reference: https:/ youtu.be/f1svdImAxAU. This Dr. Feynman. In this scene, Nova Orlovic's agent, Lord. The Commander and the Chief.

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smithsk: America's Story (part 3) - Over There - 1917, 1941

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Journey of an Evolving Writer. Saturday, December 3, 2011. America's Story (part 3) - Over There - 1917, 1941. George M. Cohan. 1878 - 1942) - entertainer, singer, dancer, composer, actor . Is an American icon as he wrote many patriotic songs, such as. Give My Regards to Broadway. You're a Grand Old Flag. Which are played in this video clip below:. Played this song-and-dance man in the musical. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942). Which was made during a time when the United States had recently entered into.

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The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. S K Smith's Homepage. Cover art by Becki Davis. Where authors and readers come together! Words for the Journey. Written by S. K. Smith. Also links to writing tools and tips, support for other writers, and eBook news. For more information on all eBooks of this series :. The first book in the series. His Tribe of One. New thriller series *. Cover art by Davis Creative. In paperback is now available. For more information on. His Tribe of One. For more information on.

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smithsk: Nostalgia (part 3) - Something Old, Something New

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Journey of an Evolving Writer. Sunday, December 28, 2014. Nostalgia (part 3) - Something Old, Something New. Everystockphoto.com/Happy New Year! These are holidays in which we may look back and look ahead. Something old . something new. For a sampling of each, here are a few musings from Bible verses and videos clips that emphasize the "holy" in the holidays. The Good Old Days. Remember the days of old;. Consider the generations long past. Ask your father and he will tell you,. By the rivers of Babylon.

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smithsk: A kiss immortalized in August 14, 1945

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Journey of an Evolving Writer. Monday, August 9, 2010. A kiss immortalized in August 14, 1945. Kissing the War Goodbye. Above is the lesser known photo taken by Lt. Victor Jorgensen. Of a sailor kissing a passing nurse on VJ Day in Times Square. The most famous and iconic picture of this same subject - VJ Day in Times Square. Taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt, was published in LIFE in 1945 with the caption,. The end of the American involvement in World War II. Eisenstaedt, whose photo made it into LIFE, ironic...

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smithsk: America's Story (part 1) - The Speech that redefined us, November 19, 1863

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Journey of an Evolving Writer. Saturday, November 12, 2011. America's Story (part 1) - The Speech that redefined us, November 19, 1863. One hundred fifty years ago,. Broke out in the United States. In my opinion, this war was the worst war in our 235 year history. It divided us as a people on many issues - slavery only one of them. The casualties. The song below give a sense of the intensity of the fighting during the Civil War:. The turning point in favor of the Union, some historians believe. In Americ...

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smithsk: CC (part 4) - Stories and the Brain

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Journey of an Evolving Writer. Sunday, July 26, 2015. CC (part 4) - Stories and the Brain. Of my The Commander and the Chief. Thread, known more succinctly as CC. It follows anything related to . you guessed it . The Commander and the Chief. Today's topic is books, any books, and what's inside . the story. When engaged with a reader, . Stories are good for the brain. Brain function 'boosted for days after reading a novel' - Science - News - The Independent. Throughout history, we've discovered . It can b...

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smithsk: Physics (part 1) - Picking Feynman's Brain

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Journey of an Evolving Writer. Friday, October 11, 2013. Physics (part 1) - Picking Feynman's Brain. Everystockphoto.com/school near the russian embassy. The picture above show perhaps the two most well know physics equations. The top one is known as Newton's 2nd Law of Motion. The acceleration of an object as produced by a net force is directly proportional to the magnitude of the net force, in the same direction as the net force, and inversely proportional to the mass of the object. The other is E.

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smithsk: Nostalgia (part 4) - VJ Day Kiss - 70 years ago

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Journey of an Evolving Writer. Monday, August 10, 2015. Nostalgia (part 4) - VJ Day Kiss - 70 years ago. Kissing the War Goodbye/Wikipedia.com. 70 years ago . August 14, 1945. But as the Psalmist wrote:. Weeping may endure for a night,. But joy cometh in the morning.". Finally the night of weeping ended and joy came with the unconditional surrender of Japan bringing with it a promise of peace. Was a snapshot of that day - capturing the spirit of VJ Day - Victory over Japan. Who were they really? No matte...