Category Archives: Fun

Ecobot App Raises $1M To Save Wetlands And Time

Posted on January 15, 2020 by Bruce

This is the kind of resource planning tool that we’ve been waiting to see for many years. Moving the operation of the analytical and display issues directly to the resource policy managers. From Forbes <https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffkart/2019/12/17/ecobot-app-raises-1m-to-save-wetlands-and-time/#64d011b74ad2 > (See the website for … Continue reading →

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Greetings from the Philippines!

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Bruce

Hello Family! Andy, George (his dad) and I made it to the Philippines after about 30 hours of travel. Luckily, it was 2:00 AM, so we had nothing to do but sleep. We were driven to McDonalds for a treat … Continue reading →

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Dawn on Back Creek, 11 January 2020, temp 51°

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Bruce

Beautiful! We’re opening a new IMAX movie at work called "Expedition Chesapeake". Documentary style look at the intersection of nature and human impacts through the watershed. Jeff Corwin narrates and "plays the part" of a guest researcher with various groups … Continue reading →

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Dawn on Back Creek, 11 January 2020, temp 51°

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Bruce
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Significant Research: Min Wage Up, Suicide Down

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Bruce

From Wash Post 1/10/2020 — not online yet Note Sen. Mike Lee’s comment to the effect that facts aren’t facts if we don’t make them up. Bruce Potter443-454-9044

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Views on Same-Sex Marriage Illustrate Social Component of Partisan Divide

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Bruce

I often fall into the trap of believing that the class and political differences between Democrats and Republicans are driven primarily by economic self-interest, but these data from the Pew Research Center show the stark differences apparent on the relatively … Continue reading →

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Ward Just Obituary

Posted on December 22, 2019 by Bruce

An early journalistic hero — obit on page C9 of the Sunday, 12/22/19, Washington Post, or at < https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/ward-just-washington-post-reporter-and-acclaimed-political-novelist-dies-at-84/2019/12/20/803137a4-21b5-11ea-a153-dce4b94e4249_story.html > Highlight: “… unsigned editorial on Maryland Gov. Spiro Agnew’s selection as Richard M. Nixon’s running mate in 1968. It was, … Continue reading →

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The Washington Post: Former White House officials think Trump’s false Ukraine theory came from Putin

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Bruce

This story from The Washington Post 20 December, is such a great example of the insane world that Trump and those sycophants around have created. Former White House officials think Trump’s false Ukraine theory came from Putin One former senior … Continue reading →

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Too Good Not to Share

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Bruce

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How We Do Science

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Bruce

from the Annual Report of the United Kingdom Overseas Conservation Forum

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