The commitment to lifetime learning is one that, if made today, will serve you well for the long run. Some are formal classes that will provide new skills for your computing pleasure. You also have this Magazine to add to your knowledge base. While the HAL-PC learning resources are vast, and should be utilized well, don't ignore other resources at hand. Use the Internet, the print and visual media, and knowledge of friends and relatives to further your aims.
Adults have various learning styles.
One person may need to read it, another may need to hear it, and another may need to touch it. Use whatever fits your personal needs.