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Learning About the Ocean and Its Creatures

On Friday my daughter Mary Ann and son Jim took off for a hiking trip to Scotland , so it's mighty lonely around the house on some...

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Oceanographic Sampling Tours and My Birthday

Last week was a good one for me. On Tuesday my daughter Mary Ann and I met with Sedra Shapiro from the San Diego Foundation and Ma...

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The Future of Energy

Last Monday night I attended a seminar about the economics underlying various forms of energy given by Steve Koonin, chief scienti...

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I’ve Been Visiting Some People

On Wednesday Robert Craig and I drove north to see two of my oldest friends and business associates. The first person was Don Hick...

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Rady School, New Book, and 4th of July

Nothing very exciting occurred last week; I was, however, quite busy. On Monday I met with Dean Sullivan to talk about the Rady Sc...

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Annual Meetings, Ocean Samplings, and More

Last week was an another eventful week for yours truly. The first event that occurred was the annual meeting of the San Diego Econ...

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