Naaman was a captain of the king of Syria’s army. Naaman had leprosy, a terrible disease, according to 2 Kings 5. The maid of Naaman’s wife said unto her mistress, “Would God my lord were with the prophet (Elisha) that is in Samaria! for he… Read more
* * * The Greek philosopher Socrates said: “The unexamined life is not worth living.” There are far too many people in the world who are careless and who do not accept responsibility for their actions. And there are many who say “Eat, drink and… Read more
Please help me send Bibles to poor people throughout the world: Support Link * * * The New Testament contains a short book called Philemon. Here is a summary: The Apostle Paul introduces himself as a prisoner of Jesus Christ. Paul was under house arrest… Read more
The most widely used algorithm for the Shock Response Spectrum (SRS) calculation for base excitation is the ramp invariant digital recursive filtering relationship given in: David O. Smallwood, An Improved Recursive Formula for Calculating Shock Response Spectra, Shock and Vibration Bulletin, No. 51, May 1981.… Read more
It appears GotoBLAS2 has been deprecated (i.e. orphaned). The new standard is OpenBLAS. OpenBLAS is an optimized BLAS library based on GotoBLAS2 1.13 BSD version. OpenBLAS is an open source project supported by Lab of Parallel Software and Computational Science, Institute of Software Chinese Academy… Read more
I have several weaknesses of my own. I often have fatigue. And I have a borderline case of Asperger syndrome. But the purpose of this message is not to dwell on my own condition. Rather it is to present scriptural insights. * * * The… Read more
Please help me send Bibles to poor people throughout the world: Support Link * * * As Christians, we have a particular challenge. There is a saying, “Be ye in the world, but not of the world.” This quote does not actually appear in scripture,… Read more
Here are some more thoughts on enduring trials and tribulation . . . . Suffering is universal; how we react to suffering is individual. Suffering can take us one of two ways. It can be a strengthening and purifying experience combined with faith, or… Read more
I have been studying Biblical Hebrew… The Hebrew name for Jesus is: Yeshua, which means “He who saves.” Matthew 1 [19] Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.… Read more
Modal Transient Analysis of a System Subjected to an Applied Force via a Ramp Invariant Digital Recursive Filtering Relationship: force_ramp_invariant.pdf Reference Papers: Smallwood Irvine General Coordinate Irvine Impulse Response Function 1 Irvine Impulse Response Function 2 Irvine SRS * * * * * * * * * *… Read more