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Self-tutoring about yard work: the tutor mentions a side track to find documentation. Yesterday, after a few days away from it, I had to return to yard work. This time of year, things can get away quickly: with some plants …
Self-tutoring about trees one sees: the tutor mentions an apple tree. When possible, I walk places. Near where I live, therefore, I might pass quite often. Yet, I hadn’t noticed a certain apple tree, until yesterday. During fall, winter, and …
Self-tutoring about health: the tutor mentions a possible preference towards plant protein. I’ve heard murmurs that sometimes soy products can have their own questions, health wise. Yet, the only problem I’ve found that implicates soy is soy allergy. I stumbled …
Self-tutoring about food and calories: the tutor mentions molasses. Always aware of consequences of eating, yet still loving food, I like to pick sweeteners with care. I never use artificial ones. Typically, it seems, sugar is four calories per gram. …
Self-tutoring about printed language: the tutor mentions the idea of a ligature. I thought I knew what a ligature is – something to tightly bind something with, such as a rope. Yet, it seems that ligature can have a different …
Self-tutoring about people and events of the past: the tutor recalls the month of May as an elementary student. As a kid in the Maritimes, I recall May as a month that would arrive in a low-key way. The weather …
Self-tutoring about frogs one might encounter in Canada: the tutor mentions the green frog. I first mention the green frog in my post here. However, I’ve a couple of other observations and/or reflections about them. Apparently, green frogs have been …
Self-tutoring about gutter cleaning: the tutor mentions timing. Cleaning the gutters yesterday and today, I found water in them. Often, they’re dry when I clean them. However, I’ve noticed an important difference, perhaps, between the two situations. When the gutters …
Self-tutoring about cutworms: the tutor mentions two of their life stages. Researching cutworms, I encountered the terms “larva” and “pupa.” The larval stage of the cutworm, as I understand, is the one gardeners fear. It’s the caterpillar one that eats …
Self-tutoring about trade and economics: the tutor mentions some parameters from the apparent theoretical tariff calculation. In yesterday’s post I mention a calculation apparently meant to model theoretical tariffs on US exports. As I understand, said formula, which looks somewhat …
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