Trends Reviews and Recaps

A friend is taking a college-level mathematics class, aiming to earn a degree in the field, and gee whiz, good for -- and brave of -- her for that.

A recent e-mail took me on a walk down memory lane, a very dusty path that, when she was saying something -- I didn't catch it all, even though I could have read it a hundred times -- about polynomials.

Oh, yeah, polynomials. Right, those. I remember. No I don't. And peeking in here, it probably will stay that way.