Pauline Baird Jones

  • How To How-to

    How To How-to

    When one of my daughter’s was very small, she asked me, “How do you know things, mom?” That’s a huge question. And it was hard to answer in the pre-Google days. Back when you needed to know, for instance, how to not get stepped on by a dinosaur. Back when the only way to learn…

  • Advice: The Good, the Bad, the Massively Wrong

    If you watch Big Bang Theory, then you know that Sheldon made some career changes last season when he felt stalled in his research. In that odd way information has of synching, I also saw a Facebook meme about bad advice possibly from Anne Rice (this was a Facebook meme) and a blog post from…