PinnedSteve StockdaleThe Trivia Question That Changed My LifeWhen a trivia question resulted in anything but trivial consequencesJan 299Jan 299
Steve StockdaleLacey, I was diagnosed with tinnitus in 2010 when I was in the Veterans Affairs (VA) health system.A couple of years ago I participated in a large Apple Health research program specifically for hearing. Yesterday when I watched the Apple…Sep 101Sep 101
Steve StockdaleTwo other related sentiments from the field of general semantics:1) from the 1933 sourcebook, Alfred Korzybski's Science and Sanity, H = f(ME + MM) – Happiness is a function of Minimum Expectations +…Aug 102Aug 102
Steve StockdaleIf you don't know this name already, you should know about the work of Lera Boroditsky whose…Also, the historical work by Edward Sapir and Benjamin Lee Whorf. From Sapir:Feb 21Feb 21
Steve StockdaleThe 20th-Century Songs PlaylistAs heard in commercials during the NFL Playoffs and 2024 Super BowlFeb 202Feb 202
Steve StockdaleinThe Music That Moves Us20th-Century Music in 2024 Super Bowl CommercialsMore music. More commercials.Feb 162Feb 162
Steve StockdaleLeg 1: Six Days and Still In TexasA Rough Start, Bad Weather, and AdaptingFeb 123Feb 123
Steve StockdaleinThe Music That Moves UsThe NFL Playoffs and Pre-2000 Music in CommercialsAn analysis of 62 songs used in 8 gamesFeb 82Feb 82
Steve StockdaleMy 2022 Solo Road Trip Around the U.S.A.16,500 miles, 82 days, and a once-in-a-lifetime experience.Feb 17Feb 17