Wednesday Blog

  • F1 Midweek – Channel Crossings

    Kansas City – With this year’s British Grand Prix said and done, the circus has begun its cross-Channel journey to the ancestral home of Britain’s monarchy: Germany. Where Silverstone holds a solid place in the F1 history books, the Hockenheimring’s connections to the sport are about 20 years more recent. Formula 1 first came to Hockenheim Read more

  • Nature has no straight lines

    Kansas City – When I initially had the idea to write this article, I chose not to act upon that thought, figuring that the topic was far too vast for me to finish covering it in one sitting. However, upon sitting in my bed, just beginning my nighttime reading, I realised that the fact that this Read more

  • Baseball

    Kansas City – Like many others here in North America, the dominant sport of my youth was baseball. As a child, I could have easily listed off the starting lineup for the Chicago Cubs, my hometown team, just as easily as I could have told you who was President at the time. Baseball dominated my summers, Read more

  • 7 July 2014 – Bookshops

    A treasure trove of knowledge can be found within these doors where for sale sit many volumes which speak volumes of truth. How then can one seek to redeem such wisdom in a manner unredeemable to the wise amongst us? How is it that some can bypass these great vaults of beauty deeming them unworthy Read more

  • British Grand Prix – Hamilton wins at home

    Silverstone – To begin, the British Grand Prix is one of my all-time favourite races on the calendar. So it was with great pleasure that I write about today’s nail-biter of a race. After a surprising Q3 result on Saturday, the race began with Mercedes’ Nico Rosberg at pole, with four-time defending world champion Sebastian Vettel Read more

  • 2 July 2014 – 341

    What is in a number? A set of characters meant on defining abstraction? What is in a set of numbers That when brought together can mean any number of bigger numbers. Take 341 for example: It is a number in the third positive century, It is a set of numbers which combine 3, 4, and Read more