Living on the Real World

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Valentine’s Day 2012

February 14, 2012

Prologue, Part 1: One of the perks of having blogged for over a year? Significant dates start rolling around a...

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Weather-Ready Nation. Just a slogan? Or a way of life?

February 13, 2012

In junior high, I had a shop teacher who would tell us repeatedly, “Plan your work and work your plan.”...

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This just in…Data (from a recent study) tend to confirm scientists are human too…

February 10, 2012

Hopefully blog readers will try a little experiment with me today. As you know, I read The Economist, and I’m...

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Social science: the right tool for the job

February 9, 2012

Yesterday here in the office I was having a conversation with a new (and welcome) colleague.  Our topic? Social science....

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Roger Pielke, Sr. weighs in on Human choice and climate change…

February 9, 2012

…with some interesting bits of commentary and a few useful links. You can find his post on his blog Climate...

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Leopold Leadership Program

February 9, 2012

Last evening I received an e-mail from Pam Sturner, who is executive director of the Leopold Leadership Program. [Remember that...

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(Social science and) the case for a NOAA in Commerce

February 8, 2012

This week we’ve been looking at social scientists’ ten suggestions for policymakers. [Want to catch up? You can start here...

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Human Choice and the Weather-Ready Nation

February 7, 2012

Here’s a not-entirely whimsical assignment for anyone who claims to be interested in the link between social science and our...

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“Human Choice and Climate Change” available at discounted rates

February 7, 2012

Ok, ok. So this looks like an ad. Here’s the background. After I blogged yesterday on Human Choice and Climate...

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Human choice and climate change

February 6, 2012

“Full many a gem of purest ray serene…The dark unfathom’d caves of ocean bear: Full many a flow’r is born...

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