I was asked, by an educated adult, why my blog is called, Veni, Vidi, Voce. I replied that it was a play on Caesar’s “Veni, vidi, vici”, “I came, I saw, I conquered”. My reply was met with a blank stare and further conversation revealed that the individual had never heard the phrase [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Knowledge’
What’s Up With the Funky Blog Name?
Posted in Heinlein Maneuver, tagged Heinlein, Knowledge, Latin, Phrases on October 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Heinlein Maneuver: Automobile
Posted in Heinlein Maneuver, tagged Auto Repair, Automobile, Boys, Cars, Drivers Education, Driving, Heinlein, Knowledge, Men, Skills on October 16, 2007 | 2 Comments »
What Should They Know?
The first knowledge/skill category in the Heinlein Maneuver program is the automobile.
Midway through the 20th century, cars became a central feature of life for young people. The automobile provides mobility, status, challenge, and social freedom. Nearly every aspect of our lives has developed around this technology. Without a drastic change in [...]