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MIT prof Patrick Winston lectures on How to Speak

January at MIT is neither fall semester nor spring semester. It's the Independent Activities Period (IAP). Students can choose to stay back in their hometown, travel, or come back to campus, and once on campus there are hundreds of activities to choose from. Nearly every department offers for-credit courses in...

Posted by Michael Bates on January 14, 2013 7:29 PM

Tulsa blog roundup, 2012/12/26

Via TashaDoesTulsa, This Land Press's Do What Tulsa has a list of large-scale Christmas light displays in and around Tulsa. See them while you can. Do What also has a list of New Year's Eve events in Tulsa, ranging from casual to fancy. (The Oklahoma Swing Syndicate dance looks like...

Posted by Michael Bates on December 26, 2012 6:05 PM

Notes on vocation (calling), giftedness, and high-mode individuals

This entry started as a place to collect some related links on the topic of vocation and how to find it, which can be a great challenge for individuals whose capabilities and potential put them well outside the norm. It has been sitting in unpublished limbo since April 9, 2008....

Posted by Michael Bates on April 9, 2008 10:01 PM