Perspectives
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Priorities Redux…
It might be that some of the discussion on priorities at the Boulder AMS Summer Community Meeting just concluded got...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
More on priorities and U.S. destiny in the 21st century
Here at the AMS Summer Community Meeting, there’s been a lot of discussion about priorities, the federal debt ceiling, and...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Responsibility…and true collaboration
A year and one day ago, while at the 2010 AMS Summer Community Meeting in State College, I wrote a...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Earth sciences and science-based services? The AMS community looks to the future
Why do you go to meetings? Is it to impart knowledge? Has your research, or your life experience or a...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Meteorology’s main thing.
“What are your priorities?” Earlier today, a Senate staffer asked this question of attendees at the American Meteorological Society Summer...
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WAS*IS, 2011-style
Last year about this time, an early post on this blog described an innovative program hosted by the National Center...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
Compound fracture.
Fractured: the U.S. body politic, the world economy, U.S. towns, and natural-gas-bearing rock. On Wednesday, August 4th, the New York...
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Living on the Real World – one year on.
August 3 marks the first anniversary of my inaugural post on this blog. That first year? Just over 200 posts....
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
America’s Real-World Challenge.
Here’s our situation in a nutshell. United States debt stands at $14T and is growing rapidly. The economy is in...
Living on the Real World, Perspectives
John H. (Jack) Marburger, III (1941-2011) – requiescat in pace
Jack Marburger died Thursday, July 28, after battling non-Hodgkins lymphoma for four years. A former science advisor to President George...
