Memphis Jookin, TN

If you haven’t seen much an update here, it is because dies were cast and some events put us to a spot most excellent but not quite expected. There is a longer story but the short form is that the Tech Wolves are working with U Dig Dance to develop Memphis Jookin, TN. It’s a season of events and a great much more around the art and culture of dance, with a spotlight on one borne from the Bluff City. https://sportsandmedia.tech/

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A story about a man named Mays.

January 2021 Daniel R. Wallace Social media has provided me with the chance to meet with some of the coolest people. They are everywhere when you are right like I or you know how to look. If neither of those is you, then you may need some help. Jimmy Mays posts about his tale and the bits as it goes and they are always most sincere and fly true from source to goal. “I have Parkinson’s and then of course affects my fingers and my speech so the words don’t…

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Checking In and Making Correct Turns

October 20, 2020admin Coffee is good stuff, community is most important. The Check-In Coffee Truck provides both. We find it a good place to carry through. Othello Jackson is very much a painter. He is going to Lemoyne-Owen College and studying hard to “grow and gain knowledge.” We found some space at The Check-In to put some tables. They are useful and he is continuing to work on his trade on the surfaces. If you need or want such a thing and are in the area, you can support Othello’s…

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The Arcade

This goofy old game can help a little with adding fractions. Whole was originally made by Noam Davidovics and Daniel R. Wallace. It is a great game for number play. You can slide any piece directly up, down, left, or right, as long as the total is not greater than 1. The new total will be formed. If it is a whole 1, you get a point. It works best on a larger screen, we are working on getting an updated version made.

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Circling the Tangent

Circling the Tangent is a lesson for students in a high school level calculus course or precalculus class. TSW learn and write the equations for circles. TSW solve equations to find values from inputs. TSW define tangent and normal lines. TSW use definitions of tangents and normals with the circle equation to create a unique artwork. Instructions. Students will write 5 equations. Each for a circle with a radius of 8 units. The centers are the origin and then in each quadrant such that four circles are tangent to both…

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