• My Podcast is Born!

    My podcast, Mathematics, Simply Put, is now up on PodBean.  It can be found at michaeldalyjones.podbean.com and the first three episodes have been posted. The first series covers Arithmetic.  Forty-nine episodes will progress from counting through simple geometry.  My goal is to keep each episode to 30 minutes or less… [Continues]

  • Going Live with a Purpose!

    I have a web address, a podcast distributor, a plan for eight(!) series of a mathematics podcast, and who knows what else might happen! I am feeling a whole lot of creative energy lately. Not only that… I have been giving my home the white-tornado treatment. just about everything is… [Continues]

  • Retirement is an Adjustment!

    Hello, All! As I type this, I have closed the gradebooks for the Spring 2026 semester.  I am 64 years old, and retired from full-time teaching at the end of last fall.  This spring, I taught two mathematics courses online from home.  Given that we had a total of five… [Continues]

  • St. Noire – A Murder Mystery Game for the AI Age

    I have far too many board games for my own good.  Recently, I dug out St. Noire, a murder mystery board game. Sure… you may be thinking, “I already have Clue… what’s great about this game?” There are some differences… Play proceeds over seven rounds, each round being one day… [Continues]