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Author: Jack

Grocery shopping: self-checkout hints

By Jack Posted on March 8, 2022 Posted in grocery shopping

Self-tutoring about lifestyle: the tutor mentions some ideas to make using self-checkout easier. As I mention in yesterday’s post, self-checkout can certainly be advantageous. How can one make it even easier? 0. Don’t forget to scan your rewards, membership, or …

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Lifestyle: grocery shopping: self-checkout

By Jack Posted on March 7, 2022 Posted in grocery shopping

Self-tutoring about grocery shopping: the tutor gives commentary about self-checkout. I can’t recall exactly when self-checkout started, but I suspect I started seeing it over ten years ago. It was a novelty, at first. Once in a while, though, you’d …

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Agriculture: honeybees in Canada

By Jack Posted on March 6, 2022 Posted in agriculture

Self-tutoring about honeybees: the tutor looks into their presence in Canada. Apparently, honeybees are an import to North America; they originate from Eurasia. However, many imported colonies have escaped humans and gone feral over hundreds of years, so they do …

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Health: Type 1 diabetes, part 0

By Jack Posted on March 5, 2022 Posted in health

Self-tutoring about diabetes: the tutor looks into Type 1. Type 1 diabetes is believed to be caused by autoimmune activity: the body’s own immune system targets the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas (the beta cells). For Type 1 to occur …

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Music Videos: Glass Animals: “Youth”

By Jack Posted on March 4, 2022 Posted in music videos

Self-tutoring about messages of songs and videos: the tutor mentions one. Glass Animals “Youth” seems, to me, to be about a girl who gives her child – her “boy” – up for adoption. She does so because she feels she …

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Philosophy: perceptions, part 0: fresh stock

By Jack Posted on March 3, 2022 Posted in philosophy

Self-tutoring about perceptions: the tutor begins about how people see things. I’ve been told, time and again, that consumers will more likely buy something from a full shelf than one with only a few left – even if they want …

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Retrospect: porch vs patio

By Jack Posted on March 2, 2022 Posted in retrospect

Self-tutoring about people and events from the past: the tutor mentions an interesting story. Grade 2: reading a story in class. We were taking turns reading sentences. Josephine and her dog were on the porch, began on of my classmates. …

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Cooking: oven French fries

By Jack Posted on March 2, 2022 Posted in cooking

Self-tutoring about home fries without a fryer: the tutor mentions a technique First, I preheat the oven to 450°F. I cut the potatoes, just with a knife, roughly into French fry dimensions, then toss them in a bowl with about …

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Retrospect: The unlikely duo

By Jack Posted on February 28, 2022 Posted in retrospect

Self-tutoring about people and events from the past: the tutor recalls two of his classmates. I don’t know who learns more about people – someone who moves around every few years or someone who stays put. I suspect, however, that …

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Vocabulary: impassive

By Jack Posted on February 27, 2022 Posted in vocabulary

Tutoring English, vocab is always important. The tutor mentions impassive. impassive: revealing no emotional response. I may’ve seen the word impassive more often in past decades than today. Yet, I observe impassivity in people more often now than then. Source: …

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