Einstein Thoughts

Posted by Jean Egan on May 8, 2008 | 1 Comment

I have been learning more about Einstein and will share thoughts that I find to be profound. (Mostly so I don’t forget them!) I hope that you enjoy them as much as I am. It is amazing the difference one person can make to this world.

If anyone understood the propagation of sound waves, it was Einstein. When asked the question “What is the speed of sound?” from the “Edison test”. Einstein admitted that he “did not carry such information in my mind, since it is readily available in books“.
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Stephen Wiltshire

Posted by Jean Egan on March 14, 2008 | No Comments

I don’t know this person directly, but would like to share his talent with people I know. He was born to draw! Amazing. Here’s what the filmmaker says:

Stephen Wiltshire from London is a star among savants. Stephen is autistic. He did not speak his first words “pencil” and “paper” until he was 5. Yet, when he was 11 he drew a perfect aerial view of London after only one helicopter ride. For this film we’re testing the “Living camera” in Rome. (ColourField production)

Abbie

Posted by Jean Egan on March 9, 2008 | No Comments

I have a few minutes, and would like to share a wonderful person with you. Her name is Abbie. She has been an inspiration to so many people! When she was 3, she drowned and her prognosis was bleak. She is 6 now and she’s been amazing people every day. Here’s a link to her site: www.prayforabby.com
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