Ecuador

Yasuni National Park is a reserve covering nearly 4,000 square miles on the western fringes of the Amazon basin in Ecuador. It’s considered by many scientists to be the most biodiverse spot on the planet, and therefore of critical importance. Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa has announced that his nation is so in need financially that…

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Sundance

Getting to spend a few days at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.  This is the second year in a row I was invited to come, but the first getting to bring my wife. Park City may be the most gorgeous town in the United States, and the festival is cool. There’s a…

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Super Bowl Reps(itition)

Hey Football Fans:  Do you realize that over the last 8 years, the AFC has had three teams represent them in the Super Bowl (Colts twice, Steelers three times, Patriots three times), while the NFC has had … eight teams. Wacky stuff.

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This and That

A bunch of random stuff from this last week or so: Saw the new Mission Impossible movie, pretty good. Excited 30 Rock is back on, it’s been too long… The Dodgers are going to have a new owner soon, and the Raiders now have a new General Manager. My future is looking much better! Read…

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Who Is This Person?

I’m gonna give you a list of characteristics and, as you read through them, try to think of the person I might be describing: Search for high stimulation Intolerance of boredom Many projects going simultaneously Impatient Impulsive Sense of never quite meeting goals Difficulty getting organized Say whatever comes to mind Easily distracted Often creative,…

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