I finally figured it out: how to read out of a textbook without falling asleep. This may not work for everyone, but for me, it really helps to read the text outloud to myself. Reading a textbook isn’t like reading a novel; it can be quite dull or boring, even if the content is somewhat …
Category: General
Sep 03 2005
School is done for the next few days…
Well, The good news is that I don’t have to go back to school until next Wednesday. I’m pretty excited about that. The bad news is that I have a bunch of homework that I don’t want to do. Apparently the nephews are coming over tomorrow for a bit. I’m not going to get to …
Sep 02 2005
About me
I figure that if you’re reading this blog, it might be somewhat helpful to know a little bit about me. My name is Nathan Zachary, but I’ve gone by “Zach” since I was knee-high to a grasshopper. The Z-Issue is simply my journal about various topics–some serious, some silly–ranging from Aristotelian perspectives, to prefrontal cortical …