What happens when an alternatively graded course moves from the planning stage into an actual classroom? Six weeks into teaching Quantitative Reasoning for Everyday Life for the first time, Sharona goes on the hot seat as Boz asks how the course she spent the summer designing is actually working. They revisit the central idea that finally brought together a seemingly disconnected course in voting, statistics, and finance: the role of human decision-making when multiple mathematically valid approaches are available. Sharona and Boz then dig into the grading architecture built around it. From fourteen learning outcomes and three portfolios to...

Tuesday October 06, 2026

In this episode, we delve into a pivotal moment for the San Diego Padres as they face potential elimination in the National League Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers. With the Padres trailing two games to none, tonight's game at Petco Park is a must-win to keep their postseason dreams alive. Meanwhile, Encinitas enjoys sunny weather with ideal surfing conditions early in the week, though choppier seas are expected by Thursday.

We also highlight significant legislative achievements by local representatives in Sacramento, including new laws aimed at expanding educational opportunities and capping price...

Colorado’s Republican candidate for governor is in hot water for accepting more in donations than the law allows, but where is all that money going? Then, it’s been two years since Aurora was dragged into the infamous Tren de Aragua headlines by President Trump. A new podcast from CPR and Latino USA follows the story of one Venezuelan migrant caught in the crossfire. Plus, a lot of people use dating apps to find that special someone. Some are trying out the Soulmate Booth.

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 It’s Friday and you have made it through another week! Question: When was the last time you did something simply because it brought you joy? Psalm 118:24 reminds us that every day God gives us is an opportunity not merely to manage life, but to enjoy it. Today’s prayer encourages us to make room for laughter, rest, music, celebration, and the simple pleasures we too often postpone. Everything doesn’t have to be perfect before we give ourselves permission to be happy. You’re not just managing life — you’re living it! So go...

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TNG Season 5 Tier List! Conventional fandom wisdom says that everything went downhill after season 4, but this might be... the best TNG season so far? Tune in to see how Dan and Marvin rank this wacky season!

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Pool plaster mottling is one of the most common complaints in new pool construction, and the industry's standard explanation, installer error or bad water chemistry, is usually wrong. 

The real cause is calcium hydroxide migration during cement cure, and it has been a solved problem in commercial concrete construction since the 1950s. The pool industry just never picked it up.

This episode covers the full mechanism: how Portland cement produces calcium hydroxide as a hydration byproduct, why it migrates to the surface, what it does when it gets there, and how the LSI determines whether y...

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