Plugged In

June 2, 2015

Plugged In By Grant Gaines Let me just start off this blog with this disclaimer: “I love Apple products.” I have an iPhone, iPod, and an iPad so I think it’s safe to say that I’m rather bought into the Apple product line. The one thing, however, that I do hate about Apple products is […]

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Now or Later

May 26, 2015

Now or Later By Grant Gaines Starting in the late 1960’s a psychologist from Stanford University named Walter Mischel began conducting an interesting set of experiments designed to study deferred gratification. In these studies, children were offered a choice of between one marshmallow immediately or two marshmallows if they were able to wait for a […]

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Contagious

May 19, 2015

Contagious By Grant Gaines If I were to tell you that I was “contagious,” what would you do? Unless you are my loving mom you would probably run away as quickly as possible, wash your hands with anti-bacterial soap, and possibly even hop in the shower to scrub yourself down. Why? Because the word “contagious” […]

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The Butterfly Effect – 1 Samuel 13-14-Part II

May 12, 2015

The Butterfly Effect – 1 Samuel 13-14-Part II By Grant Gaines In 1961, Edward Lorenz was in a rush to finish up his work on a weather prediction program so he could get home in time for dinner. In his haste, Lorenz rounded one single entry to the nearest thousandth (0.506) rather than entering the […]

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