Thanks @shanibeer. Nice to hear from you! I hope you have a nice summer too (and are keeping up with the forward momentum :).

It's kind of scary, right? :) Nope, alive and well, but very busy. I probably will not be posting much until September when I go back to work and have more free time.

I appreciate the positive take on this, as I have really only seen mildly critical takes on it. I started autovoting a few weeks ago as I knew I was headed into my busiest time of year and likely would

Welcome to all the new members!

Awesome book. He was a very funny man on top of being a genius.

This is a good treatment of the assignment. I like that you focus in on one specific concept (face) and then come at it from different angles as presented in the film. I am guessing these scenes were based

I like how you include your own use of facebook and perspective on it in this essay. I do agree that anyone who uses or relies on social media (of any sort) probably ought to watch this film. And yes,

This is a very smart analysis of the communication depicted in the film. You provide a good example of the assignment for the rest of the class, as you demonstrate a relatively simple pattern of describing

I really like the ironic comparison to The Godfather in the first paragraph. I think the film works because it is tells the story in a relatively straightforward way, but emphasizes the sordid communication

More people need to have a deeper knowledge and practical understanding of perception, and your post does a great job of explaining some aspects of it. I think it is smart to focus on the idea of the

@minaholladay please edit so that one of your tags is #steem4college, and drop a link to this post as a comment on the Assignment Post here:

@dawnspeaks please edit to add the tag #steem4college. You only have four now so just add that one.

OMG I never win anything! :) Thanks for the consistently good reads (and the 10sbd!)

Thank you for this one. I had a sister who suffered for her entire adult life. She had been diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, and your post reminded me that at there was at least one doctor

I’m trying bird netting over the strawberries to maybe keep the squirrels at bay, but I have a feeling they will just laugh at me. I’ve never tried growing greens indoors. I will have to research that.

Force is a fairly abstract term. But to get technical, given that any force elicits an opposite force, I find that is not usually beneficial. I am a believer in Gradual Progress, which is more about engaging

I think its right around the corner. I see the big shift coinciding with subscription car programs.

I would argue that most good ideas need at least a nudge, and often much more. For example, I have influenced some big changes in my workplace by implementing carefully planned influence campaigns, and