Peak Oil has finally made it to US mainstream news. The New York Times has published an article titled “The Future of Oil” which although does not use the term “peak oil”, nevertheless calls out that oil supply is clearly overstretched. The columnist Krugman lent his weight with a broader swipe at […]
R had her appointment with the ultrasound machine today at KP. The technician spent 30 minutes measuring all aspects of the baby from head to toe. We were very thankful to hear that everything was in working order - heart, fingers, cranium and all the major bones.
We asked not to be informed of […]
I haven’t written a lot about Peak Oil. For one thing, it’s full of apocalyptic visions of a future where unaffordable oil (you think $100/barrel is high?) brings about a catastrophic collapse of civilization. 2007 may be remembered as the year when climate change took center stage in the world media, but few […]
Two weeks into the new year and I’ve decided to add a few more items to my annual objectives:
Exercise more regularly. Winter is a dismal time to exercise, but I’ve not been regular at other times either. My 15 min bicycle ride to work hardly counts. I’m thinking of fitting a […]
2007 has come and gone. It was a quiet transition - we are still recovering from our Christmas vacation in Sonoma. If anyone wants a peek at the photos, they are available at Picasa
Here are some key highlights of 2007:
Watching Gabriel grow. He started saying “Please” during our vacation in Singapore, and […]