by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 27, 2013 | Logic, Reviews
How to Lie With Statistics by Darrell Huff Written in 1954, this little book is a classic. Its subject is statistics and how they can be used to trick you. It talks about samples with a built-in bias, tricky averages, misleading graphs, manipulative figures, monstrous...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 27, 2013 | Prison Ministry
Over the past two years we’ve received about 30 letters from prisoners (two different prisons) asking for books. One prison offers some kind of seminary degree and the other prison has classes for the prisoners. Below are excerpts from various letters: “In...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 16, 2013 | Classical Education, Homeschooling, Reviews, Ron Paul Curriculum
Post may contain affiliate links to materials I recommend. Read my full disclosure statement. On our Trivium Pursuit web site we talk about what classical education is and how we can implement it in our homeschool. One question people ask is, “What do we hope to...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 15, 2013 | Logic
1. Petals around the Rose Clue: The title of this is not arbitrary. 2. Which letter comes next? OTTFFSSEN_ 3. Three children want to go out side and play in the rain but their mother will not let them unless they can solve a puzzle. She brings out a box with 2 red...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 12, 2013 | Devotional
by J.R. Miller “As your days, so shall your strength be.” Deuteronomy 33:25 God’s storehouses of grace are never opened to us until we really need their blessing. God places them, so to speak, along our life-path — the right supply, at the...
