Amusements

So you, too, like fruitcake?—Robert Walser upon being

introduced to Lenin, in Zurich between the wars.

Here is a link to a page devoted to some of my famous (and almost famous) relatives.

Here is a link to a page devoted to some of youthful indiscretions.

Here is a link devoted to "real life" stories, from the trenches of the academy.

Here is a .pdf version of The Little Giants Math Book, a booklet I wrote on how to succeed in a college mathematics course.

Here is a link to a video explaining all-male education.

Here is a link to an especially insightful personality test, a la Meyers-Briggs; note especially the third question.

Here is a link to a page with pointers to some of the websites I like.

Here is a list of all the species of birds I've seen in or from my yard, i.e., my so-called "yard list". I've included the dates of those species I've seen only once in or from my yard; I list no dates for those species I've seen more than once. Here is a link to a page with a few photographs of some of these birds.