Helium.com | View G E Barr's articles http://www.helium.com/users/135312.xml View G E Barr's articles en-us Copyright Helium.com Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:41:51 GMT Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:41:51 GMT The Value Of Rote Thinking people who've been ignored and neglected intellectually narrow their memory network. I'll say it again, Thinking people ... http://www.helium.com/items/1669616-how-traditional-memorization-and-recitation-techniques-help-students-develop-strong-cognitive Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:41:51 Social Disengagement There are three types of circumstances which can produce the feeling of being an outsider. First of all, there is being shunne... http://www.helium.com/items/1669573-reflections-feeling-like-an-outsider Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:50:58 What is Love? I have ideas of what love is When my daughter needs me Knowing what it is When my sons hug me Feeling my heart beat When my grandchil... http://www.helium.com/items/1668480-poetry-what-is-love Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:59:34 The Metamorphosis Growing up and changing into an adult means different things to different people. For some it means leaving something. I recently... http://www.helium.com/items/1668461-reflections-growing-up-and-changing-into-an-adult Tue, 01 Dec 2009 07:37:57 The Gutter There is a socio-economic aspect to churches. Paul addressed a rather affluent church and said something about how he was barely survivi... http://www.helium.com/items/1667438-gods-forgiveness Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:51:44 God's Judgement Jesus Christ said, in determining what time you live in, that there would be floods and earthquakes in "diverse places". He stated ... http://www.helium.com/items/1667409-is-the-recent-increase-in-natural-disasters-gods-judgement Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:49:51 The Brain: Gender Identified There is within the brain of both males and females, the Cingulate Gyrus, and it is located above the Corpus Callosum,... http://www.helium.com/items/1667343-the-differences-between-male-and-female-brains Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:15:06 How Internet Has Improved Lives Imagine if you will, that you are paralyzed from the waist down. Your mind is quite vibrant and full of curiosity. ... http://www.helium.com/items/1667245-how-the-internet-has-improved-lives Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:19:53 The Errorists It was in the wee early dawn of civilization that Errorism began. There is striking archaeological evidence that Errorism has been in... http://www.helium.com/items/1666027-short-stories-peace Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:54:53 The Psychology Of Two It is interesting that there are two hemispheres of the brain. As well, two poles of politics. Most people think in both term... http://www.helium.com/items/1665582-essays-personal-duality Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:24:36 Hard Times First blow took me by surprise I went to my knees and dried my eyes As I tried to stand Another blow hit my man And the sting of it was ... http://www.helium.com/items/1665411-poetry-hard-times Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:29:51 The Saucy Unpretentious Ivory meat lays beside dark dressing filled with sweet and basil Fluffy, whipped potatoes volcanicly shaped Iced with ambe... http://www.helium.com/items/1665402-poetry-cranberry-sauce Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:13:09 Old Tuna Head Melvin Laos walked into the kitchen from the door which led to the garage. It was 6:30 a.m. and he'd not slept a wink all night, havi... http://www.helium.com/items/1664828-humor-the-oedipus-complex Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:44:24 What The Constitution Means First of all, it is explicitly and straightforwardly, the highest law in the land. Originally, it was written in the hi... http://www.helium.com/items/1664650-constitution-what-does-it-mean Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:28:19 Alive And Kicking I never did sit down with my children and have that talk with them. You know, the one where you are glowing with otherworldly wis... http://www.helium.com/items/1664075-reflections-the-reason-we-have-life Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:46:29 Pig-Male-Yawn No matter how you scratch it, we sometimes create things, even people, that we want to hold onto and not let go of. Whether it's the ... http://www.helium.com/items/1663745-reflections-pygmalion-effect Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:01:45 Evolution In Common Terms Evolution is the survival and betterment of an organism, individually and/or collectively either by intellect or genetics... http://www.helium.com/items/1661563-what-is-evolution Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:36:15 Cloak Me In Purple I cannot even imagine being adored, and having just given it a shot, I felt a bit queasy. I do not want to be adored. Not as a p... http://www.helium.com/items/1661401-would-you-rather-be-adorned-or-adored Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:26:46 Ho Hum Two weeks ago, I visited a certain dollar store that carries name brands rather cheap, and I was astonished at the christmas stuff. A conven... http://www.helium.com/items/1661379-reflections-why-i-dislike-christmas Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:46:27 Human Tendency Toward Violence It is my opinion that everyone is born with the inclination to be violent. I do not mean all-out, random blows of ca... http://www.helium.com/items/1661327-are-people-born-violent-or-do-we-learn-that-behavior Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:28:29 Ecological Medical Anthropology In basic terms, Ecological Medical Anthropology is a branch of anthropology which focuses on health and preventive ... http://www.helium.com/items/1661252-what-is-ecological-medical-anthropology Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:47:41 The Tone So Prolonged It'd been a vicious tone. A flat G note that went on forever and closed a part of the brain, like a heavy curtain upon a wide... http://www.helium.com/items/1660160-short-stories-liberation Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:21:45 The Heart Is A Lonely River This evening, after preparing my son a snack and saying the goodnight's, I went in search of something, less to enterta... http://www.helium.com/items/1659952-reflections-emotions Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:29:05 From Science To Reality It was the ring of a bell which determined a salivating effect upon a pack of dogs which Ivan Pavlov kept as subjects of an... http://www.helium.com/items/1659532-where-you-live-can-influence-you-as-a-person Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:04:28 Semper Eadem Her long strawberry blonde hair fell to her waist. She bore a striking resemblance to a well known actress when made-up. Though she wa... http://www.helium.com/items/1659015-humor-reincarnated-royalty Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:00:24 Assessing Cultural Value Of Education Across all cultural boundaries, the world over, is the parents' desire to see the child educated. If a parent... http://www.helium.com/items/1658796-factors-involved-in-assessing-how-much-a-culture-values-the-education-of-its-children Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:58:34 In The Field With Dr. Branche Year: 2100 My name is doctor Theodore Branche. I've been a tribal anthropologist for the past 35 years. My education ... http://www.helium.com/items/1657293-short-stories-therapy Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:29:56 Good Question A couple of months ago I was meandering through Wal-Mart on a democratic mission. Democratic, meaning, I wasn't there for any reason,... http://www.helium.com/items/1657043-reflections-what-value-are-you-adding-to-humanity Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:23:44 The Significance Of Archaeology Archaeology is the empirical evidence of history and it's weightiness anchors ideas in science, math, art, music an... http://www.helium.com/items/1656967-what-is-the-purpose-of-archaeology Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:03:37 Tusk "The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits." -Albert Einstein Cletus Winesap slid into Tusk, Oklahoma from the... http://www.helium.com/items/1656874-short-stories-small-town-politics Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:48:13 Marx And Mill On Affirmative Action Just one of the millions of human peculiarities, is the attraction, or preference to similar surface identities... http://www.helium.com/items/1656573-what-marx-and-mill-would-say-about-affirmative-action Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:27:38 The Southern Spokesman It is called The Gumbo Channel. One can catch the show, The Southern Spokesman, each and every day of the week at midnight. ... http://www.helium.com/items/1656334-short-stories-the-cycle-of-abuse Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:42:55 The Value Of Art And Music In Education The hippocampus located in the brain is vital to education. Without a healthy one, learning is somewhere be... http://www.helium.com/items/1655759-how-teachers-can-use-art-and-music-education-to-help-children-heal-from-trauma-and-crisis Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:12:40