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Math Doesn’t Suck

Actress Danica McKellar is probably best known for playing the part of Winnie, “the girlfriend” on “The Wonder Years” in the eighties. It was a brilliant show, and now she has written what promises to be a brilliant book. With the subtitle, “How to Survive Middle-School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail,” Ms. [...]

The Wayback Machine

Professor Peabody and Sherman's Wayback Machine

I know I should be working on MathMojo and writing more books, getting podcasts of Eating Math for Breakfast out, writing the Math Mojo Monthly (“Comes out Quarterly, Mostly”) and making some videos about how to make your own abax, but I got a great distraction a few minutes ago.

My cousin, Jayne, who is about my age (only younger) (I am fifty) sent me an e-mail with a link to a website that was like a time machine. If you are a boomer like us, you may want to check out When Life was in Black and White.

Go ahead and check it out now. I’ll wait. (You kiddies can go back to your X-boxes while Mommy and Daddy go back in time for awhile.)

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