The Curious Polymath
Pete WungThis is my Substack of some thoughts and opinions. Short essays that I hope is long on insight and knowledge. Philosophy, the Smart Grid, teaching and coaching, cognitive sciences, politics, mathematics, electric machines and drives....among other things.
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Why I Coach-The First Time I Head Coached
People have always asked me why? Why do I put myself out there as a coach for junior volleyball when I don’t have children of my own? Why would I sacrifice my precious down time to do something that could be so frustrating and aggravating?...
Volleyball Coaching Life-The Pit Drill
The Pit, coach-on-one, or coach versus any number of back court players is a familiar and time-honored tradition that is in most coaches’ drill books. I was introduced to this drill by none other than John Kessel when I took part in a Gold-...
Why I Coach-The BFFs
People have always asked me why? Why do I put myself out there as a coach for junior volleyball when I don’t have children of my own? Why would I sacrifice my precious down time to do something that could be so frustrating and aggravating?...
Why I Coach-Tough Kids
People have always asked me why? Why do I put myself out there as a coach for junior volleyball when you don’t have children of your own? Why would you sacrifice your precious down time to do something that could be so frustrating and aggra...
Volleyball Coaching Life-Watching the Winter Olympics 2026
I am a huge fan of the Olympics, both Summer and Winter Olympics. I have been riveted in front of the screen watching everything, from biathlon to figure skating, from hockey to curling, from freestyle skiing to speed skating, anyways, you...
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Greek poet Archilochus said: "The fox know many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing." A hedgehog for much of my life, I am working on being a Fox. My path to becoming a fox is to be curious and striving to be a polymath, a generalist.
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