I have probably been remiss in not doing this post sooner.
You may have noticed that Sheril and I are not blogging with our regular frequency these days. There's a reason: We are, as we've announced previously, working on our book, which is going to consume us for much of the summer. I still plan on tracking hurricanes in the Atlantic this summer/fall, and Sheril will have much to say about marine biology, our scientific workforce, and other matters that interest her.
But still, we do expect posting frequency to be lower, at least until we say otherwise. We apologize for the downturn, but that's all it is--a temporary slowdown so that we can achieve some big goals and set in place some even bigger plans.
Thanks for bearing with us.
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Some of you may have expected or sensed that it was going to happen. But now, I can finally announce that it's official:
My recent Harper's piece, on how to fix the mess Bush made of science policy, is now readable for free here.
Following a Natalie Angier story about a science and humanities blending curriculum at Binghamton University, Sheril wrote in to the paper--and actually got
Just came back from Raleigh, where Sheril gave a reading of her book Unscientific America in front of a nice-size crowd at
Chris and Sheril,
Take your time. Write a good book. I'll read it. We'll all watch the weather. We have some disturbing things happening in the oceans and continental environments. We'll be patient.
Cal