In 8-10 hours this will be Posole, for our last full family meal before we send @Max_Blackley and @monty_decker off to University. I am feeling all of the feelings. I have checked the rules and I’m lowering the whisky threshold to noon or before.
Like many things, the exacting attention to detail in doing something FIRST means it’s often the best version possible of something. Here this is clearly the case. A labor of love, talent, and incredible technical and artistic vision, from a very brave person.
I want to tell you a couple things about one of my most cherished things, a tool so useful and powerful that I honesty have come to look at it as a friend. Weird? Maybe. Read on:
At its simplest description, it’s a book of solutions to nasty sums and integrals. It has pages and pages of seemingly obscure and sometimes really daunting stuff. But that’s just scratching the surface…
In today’s world of symbolic tools and easy access to solutions all over the place is this even relevant? I’d argue it’s more relevant than ever. Because aside from its mind-boggling completeness, you get to see all the stuff you’re NOT looking for, all around, and sometimes…