Archive for February 2010
5" of snow: is that a lot of snow?
Posted by: Gary Ernest Davis on: February 10, 2010
It’s snowing heavily here in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Forecasts are anything from 5″ – 12″ of snow before it eases overnight. Is 5″ of snow a lot of snow? Let me tell you, when I’m shovelling it, it seems like a lot! Could we compare 5″ of snow with something else – like water, for example. […]
Informal induction
Posted by: Gary Ernest Davis on: February 10, 2010
Th University of Massachusetts Dartmouth admits selected students, who do not qualify for regular university admission, into a special program with an extra foundation year. Here’s the information from the University website: “UMass Dartmouth offers two alternative admissions programs: College NOW START They are intended for those who have completed high school or its equivalent, […]
