Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Quote of the Day

If life was certain, it would be called math...
-- Bob Tipton on FB quoting "Jerry"

Saturday, May 28, 2011

Anthropocene: a Man-Made World











Geology has never been my passion or my strong suit, but I can glean enough from this article to appreciate the tremendous implications of an EPOCH that is primarily characterized by the impact that we humans have on the World (with a capital "W"). It makes some other arguments appear pretty inconsequential. http://www.economist.com/node/18741749?story_id=18741749

Quote of the day -- A.A. Milne

Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.

— A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh