think again!

- In the morning my car starts 80% of the time.
- Don’t be so sad, mine starts just 70% of the time.
- I will let you ride with me if yours doesn’t start.
- That is very generous of you! I will do the same thing.
- How often can we drive to the job in the morning with at least one of our cars?
- According to the law of the big averages the answer is 75%.
- I didn’t know you were so smart!
- I am an accountant. It goes with the territory.

Now I know what a statesman is; he’s a dead politician. We need more statesmen. - Bob Edwards

In how many ways can the number 2008 be written as the sum of consecutive positive integers? What about 2551 (the current Thai year) or 1429 (the current Islamic Year)?

If there’s anything unsettling to the stomach, it’s watching actors on television talk about their personal lives. - Marlon Brando

‘Breaking The Code tells the story of a mathematical genius, Alan Turing (Derek Jacobi) who, seconded to the top secret Bletchley Park England during World War II, was responsible for designing the first computer, which enabled the allies to crack the German Enigma code and, some would argue, win the war.’ Source

The dialogue in the video is far from identical to my last job interview. I blame the interviewer. I was well prepared.

This blog will resume its duties tomorrow Sunday after nine months absence.

We will now publish from Thailand. The posts will be published at midnight local time (GMT +7) in the local year 2551.