1. The New Wyoming Supercomputer. This video explains the newly opened NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC), which provides advanced computing services to scientists studying a broad range of disciplines, including weather, climate, oceanography, air pollution, space weather, computational science, energy production, and carbon sequestration. It also houses a landmark data storage and archival facility that will [...]
My Friend the Cow by Lois Lenski. National Dairy Council, 1946. The BLS has reported average U.S. expenditure rates for 2011. As compared to 2010: Average incomes went up 1.9% Food at home expenditures went up 5.9% Transportation expenditures went up 8% (Note that I used the “food at home” category because it most closely [...]
Photo credit: Flickr CC via puuikibeach. Lesney Matchbox No. 65 Claas Combine Harvester. This model appears to be based on a 1960s version of the Claas Matador series of combine harvesters. A sharp lady that I know here in Boulder who reads this site from time to time asked me recently what my political views [...]
