You have got to read this article from Nature magazine. Many of you may not know Nature magazine, although I suspect some of you do. It is a fantastic magazine that covers the broad spectrum of the sciences. I’ve come across it, as I’m sure most of you have, based on the fact most newspapers [...]

This article is from the Times online and is written by Gerard Baker. It is one of the more seminal articles representative of some of the rubbish I personally heard with respect to the implications of the bailout in historical terms. Yes, while it’s true we are in a mess, it’s also true that we [...]

Janet and I have a 15-month-old and we split up certain “responsibilities.” I call them responsibilities for want of a better term, and I am totally convinced that I got the better end of the bargain. Even though these responsibilities have to be done, when assignments were issued, I managed to get the things I [...]

I’m sitting out here on our newly remodeled porch and swimming pool with Isabella on my legs. I’m feeding her and her eyes are wide open, looking at me. I have music playing and I’m waving her two-month-old arms, back and forth to the music. It’s now sunset on our back porch. We’re watching the [...]