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Monday May 28, 2007 6:50 am Lethbridge Sunrise 5:32 Sunset 21:25 Hours of daylight: 15:53
A. Morning Musings
6:30 am It is +9 C with a high forecast of +14 C.
Here are the news.
CBC Headline: Youths Charged In Shooting Death Of Toronto Teen
Two 17-year-old boys have been charged with first-degree murder in last week's school shooting death of a Toronto teenager, police said Sunday. More details will be made public at a news conference on Monday, police said. Good.
Canadian Headline: see above
Australian Headline: (from The Australian): Howard Slams Rudd's 'Hypocrisy" on IR
Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd's industrial relations policies are hypocritical and riddled with double standards, John Howard has told parliament. The election campaign is beginning to heat up.
B. Actual/Notes
C. Plan
Immediate Literature Read "The Bone Collector" by Jeffery Deaver
Technology Read & make notes for chap. 1 from "Macromedia Dreamweaver 8" Later Technology Make notes for chap. 4 of "Switching to the Mac" Learn how to attach a digital camera to my spotting scope Burn backup of images onto DVD Mathematics Read & make notes on The Humongous Book of Calculus Problems Continue reading "Algebra: Abstract and Concrete" by Frederick Goodman Read "Symmetry" by David Wade Make notes for "Mathematics: A Human Endeavor" ch 1 Read "Fearless Symmetry" chap 9: Elliptic Curves Model Trains Add ground cover to oil refinery diorama Follow tutorial for version 8 of 3rd PlanIt Continue assembly of coaling tower Purchase DCC system History Begin reading "Maya" Read Watson "Ideas" Philosophy Read & make notes for "Breaking the Spell" Begin reading "How Are We To Live?" by Peter Singer Literature New York Times easy crossword puzzles GO Complete reading "Lessons in the Fundamentals of Go" Puzzles The Orange Puzzle Cube: puzzle #10
Major Goals Learning Review week's pages each Sunday Review all pages for the month at the end of each month Technology Review & edit iPhoto files for 2006 Model Trains Become proficient with 3rd PlanIt software Install DCC on model train layout GO Learn to play GO at something better than a beginner level Drawing Learn to draw!! (I keep saying this, yet I have yet to put a pencil to paper). Mathematics Continue to play with mathematics. Literature Continue to read Literature Bird Watching Continue to engage in bird watching activities.
D. Reflection