Farrago

Not much science here, just a personal hodgepodge, hence a farrago.

Dugald Stewart is virtually unknown today, but that Scottish philosopher had some really smart insights into human cognition, including how one could improve one's memory. To whet the appetite, here's a little sample of Stewart (1753-1828).

My passion for hot peppers stimulated me to prepare a short piece on the psychophysics of pepper pungency.

Robert Sekuler's academic genealogy, acknowledging some of the giants on whose shoulders Sekuler stands perches.

Two of Sekuler's stained glass projects.

Halloween 2009.
Watch your back, Captain Jack

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Brain talk with some fourth graders.
December 2009 at Mt. Pleasant Elementary

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