Me and Hurricanes
Some of you know I have graduate training as a meteorologist and served as a weatherman in the USAF and for a while for TWA at JFK (So long ago it was still called Idlewild) When I was stationed at Dover AFB, we had several hurricanes hit or come close to the base. Forecasting their […]
Creating the Big Bang Bible
We were at Francesca and Dave’s, our granddaughter and her husband, in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. The Tennessee part has nothing to do with this thought. I noticed my granddaughter had a brand new paperback bible on the table. I asked her why she had it. She said she bought it because whe wanted to read […]
Yunchan Lim – Pianist Extraordinary
I’ve been a serious classical pianist my whole life. My son, Jonathan, an even better pianist, could have been a pro if he hadn’t decided to go to law school. A couple of years ago, he called my attention to an 18 year old Korean named Yunchan Lim who had just won the Van Cliburn […]
Chasing Chase.
I should start by saying that, for the most part, I don’t like banks. They are even more despicable for the 30 some odd percent interest they charge on their credit cards. Greed is not good. Let me tell you a story. Before my wife and I went to Switzerland to visit my son last […]
The Weather and AI
I read today that Microsoft is working on using its AI to forecast the weather. What’s the big deal, I randomly thought. It’s already there. I use Chatgpt as my AI and I decided to give it a test. I should begin by informing readers that I was once a professional meteorologist with a master’s […]