Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Stepwise.
“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of...
Give Solar Energy a Boost–and Win a Prize
We’re nearing the halfway mark on the AMS 2013-2014 Solar Energy Prediction Contest. Right now the leaderboard is headed largely...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Professors, politics, and public policy.
Earlier today (Labor Day, September 2), Judith Curry, in her blog Climate, Etc, provided an excellent post on academic misconceptions...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
USC Gamecocks 27, UNC Tarheels 10; weather a factor.
At the tail end of last week, I spent a couple of days in South Carolina visiting my SYRBLB (pronounced...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
The greening of China.
Several years back, the Outlook section of the Washington Post featured an op-ed[1] that gave four reasons why China would...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Throwing in the (kitchen) towel…Cooking on the Real World.
Time to face it. Three years of blogging away in all seriousness on great matters of the Earth: natural resources,...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
And speaking of motherhood and apple pie…
…it turns out that in this age of social media, no stale or shopworn expression, no matter how enshrined in...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Love Your Mother
George Leopold, a frequent contributor here, is one of those who would hold we’re underinvesting in Earth observations, science, and...
Across AMS, AMS Programs, Perspectives
King's Dream Is "Tangible for Me:" Perspectives from a Scientist
by J. Marshall Shepherd, AMS President. Reprinted from The Mind of J. Marsh. I had no intentions of writing anything...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Dave Jones reflects on Paul Higgins’ talk…
Last week my wife and I had one of those special weeks that clear brains too absorbed in the DC-based...
