No, the title isn’t a typo. It is my attempt to define the word: genre. No wait, I already wrote a blog about that, and I got some interesting responses. Instead, I’m going to write about people in the world … Continue reading
Tag Archives: behavior
Theory of Mind is the ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, pretending, knowledge, etc.—to oneself and others, and to understand that others have beliefs, desires, intentions, and perspectives that are different from one’s own. It is a fascinating study that … Continue reading
Hadn’t known about The Library House in Long Beach until a few women from my Jane Austen book discussion group met there for coffee a month back. It’s such a cool place I’ve gone back a couple of times. This … Continue reading
Mares don’t get the best rap these days. Stallions get to be all macho and sex-crazed and noble and rearing against the sky and all that, and geldings (who are from heaven) are what everybody rides. Or is supposed to … Continue reading
Every so often, when a Horseblog falls on a holiday and our Horseblogger suffers an attack of the Don’Wannas, we reach into the vault and pull out an oldie but goodie. This one, from 2011, is just as apposite now … Continue reading
According the wisdom of the Internets, the definition of insanity is repeating the same action over and over with the expectation of a different result. This is also the definition of stupidity. Horseman’s wisdom, meanwhile, declares that horses are creatures … Continue reading
How many writers played out story situations first, to experiment with physical effort, space, gravity, etc? In my many years of yard duty while teaching, I saw small kids learn real fast that cartoon bend and … Continue reading