Guess who’s 60? Neil was probably the first rock star I got into (the album that hooked me at age 11 was “Everybody’s Rocking”, of all things), has never been far from the top of my hit parade, and to this day his music is a staple in our house. It’s all-Neil, all-vinyl, all day…
Read more "Better to burn out?"I just received the following email invitation for a conference I am attending next month. The text (and symbols too — hope they render in your browser/reader) reads: Don’t miss Heat Up the Street, a sizzlin’ EDUCAUSE street party at the UNIVERSAL CITYWALK Entertainment Complex®. You’ll have your pick of the walk’s venues, with food, […]
Read more "Hey let’s party™!!! We’ll have fun®!!! (Use of the word “fun” is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of GloboCorp Intl.)"…and the damage done by more frequent and more powerful hurricanes pales in comparison to the wreckage inflicted by people biking to work. From RealClimate: Hurricanes and Global Warming – Is There a Connection?: Better protection against hurricanes will be an obvious discussion point over the coming months, to which as climatologists we are not […]
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Read more "Simply defies description…"From my morning paper, headlined Bankers make smooth transition to politics: Mr. Perry said being an economist and a banker naturally led to his new career as the deputy leader of the Green Party and the West Vancouver-Garibaldi candidate in the May 17 election. …”When you’re looking at computers and screens, you can’t really feel […]
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