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We use mental models every day of our lives without even knowing it. In this paper I will attempt to expose how we use mental models in our everyday lives. First, I will present my own interpretation of mental models. After conveying my own definition, I will provide examples from my own life of mental models at work. Mental models are our own personal beliefs and ideas that we have in everyday life. These beliefs and ideas can be conscious or unconscious. A great way of looking at mental…

people that influenced him greatly throughout his journey. In Jack London's The Call Of The Wild, Buck's major influences were The Man in the Red Sweater, Spitz, and John Thornton. When Buck first met the man In the red sweater he bet buck with a golf club. Buck later learned that people had control over him and there was nothing he could do. "He saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. He had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never forgot it. That…

Bobby Fischer! Have you ever heard of Bobby Fischer? He was one of the best chess players of all time. He was born march 9th, 1943 in Chicago Illinois. This is how fischer learned to play the game. Is when Fischer and his sister bought a book about chess at a candy store. When his sister lost interest in the game of chess, fischer played against himself. In 1956 he attended Heathwren Chess Club. In 1959 his student council awarded him a gold medal for his chess achievements. At age 14 he…

being in the water reduces stress on joints and muscles, reducing pain. Water exercise is often recommended for individuals with MS because water draws heat away from the body. Heat often causes the symptoms of MS to heighten c. Having the accessible golf carts allows for individuals with disabilities to take part in recreational activities just like everyone else. This helps the individuals with disabilities feel equal to their peers; they can do the same activities as their non-disabled…

Despite their helpfulness, helmet laws are controversial. Some bikers like Stan Daniels believe they’re being discriminated against. In his essay called “Helmet Laws Discriminate against Bikers”, he tries to prove that helmet laws are unnecessary, annoying, and should be repealed because we should be able to live freely. In this essay I’ll argue that his argument is unconvincing. His argument is summarized like so: 1. People should live as they please. 2. Helmet laws take away freedom from…

Three of the most challenging things on more difficult golf courses are water hazards, sand traps and narrow fairways. Each of these situations can present a unique test for any golfer’s skills, especially someone just learning to play the game. Golf jargon refers to each of these using some humorous terms, like in the drink, on the beach, or buried in the rough. But, if you test your golfing merits as a beginner-golfer on a course with too many of these challenges, you may found your afternoon…

I found found a bit of humor in Wodehouse's essay myself. I realized his essay was intended to be humorous through the subtle ways he describes the golf course he has created at his manor and through the different and creative obstacles that are described along the way. No golf course is complete without challenges and obstacles throughout, and even this homemade indoor course is no exception. Ranging from bathtub water hazards to moving hazards such as animals or maids, this course has its…

Care and Maintenance for Golf Clubs Golf club sets are a kind of beneficial investment. Iron sets may cost around $2000 whereas the wood sets cost you around $1700. This is really a very big investment that most people are readily making for their gaming needs. When you purchase these golf club sets, much advice is not given on how to care and maintain these equipment. A high quality golf club set lasts for a longer span of time when it is cared properly.  First and foremost tip is to assess…

Whether you're just starting to learn to play golf, or you have some experience playing it, you surely, like the others, wish to become a better golfer. That wish is not impossible to achieve, as there are golf playing tips, specifically beginner golf tips that will enable you to improve on your plays once they're followed. Here are some of them: 1. Taking golf lessons is a must. If you can't afford going into golf school, you can opt to learn from your local pro. For sure there are pros that…

Life Changing Event A few years back during a nice warm summer day I was watching a PGA Golf Tournament with my dad and saw one player that came straight to my attention because he was on the big white leaderboard with his name at the top. His name was Jordan Spieth, he was a twenty year old young adult that just graduated college and winning his first major tour event. He lead me to start playing golf because he was a young person that was winning a big tournament, on the PGA tour. Spieth was…