Archive for December, 2007

Las Aguas

December 13th, 2007

In downtown Lima there is a new park. It’s nicknamed, “Las Aguas.” Throughout the park, there are fountains gushing water in unique patterns. Some waters dance to music. Others let you run through them.
Here I am with my aunt and little cousin under a very cool piece. You walk under [...]

Overcoming Bias

December 9th, 2007

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Overcoming Bias explains wrong thinking in science and everyday life. They often point [...]

Tremor

December 7th, 2007

There was an earthquake here last night.

Actually, it was only a tremor. It lasted just a few seconds. It was slight, but real. My bed shook. At first, I was afraid it would build up into something strong. I’m glad it passed quickly.
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