Last weekend, Steve and I took a field trip to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo to check out collegiate rodeo. This was not my first rodeo (heh heh); I’ve been to the Red Bluff Round-Up and a couple of others when I was younger. But this was the first time I’ve s... See more
Dear Future Me, I’ve been thinking about you quite a bit lately, and I’m sorry that I don’t do enough to make your life easier. For unknown-to-me reasons, I’m doing you dirty. You probably know what I’m referring to, but let me share a few examples. The p... See more
Trinity Audioplayer ready... Last weekend, Steve and I went snowshoeing above Donner Lake. Well, that’s an overstatement because the warm weather meant we really went snow-slushing. We had our dogs, Pauley and Sandy, with us, and they wanted to romp aroun... See more
You’re probably as sick of hearing about artificial intelligence as I am. No, I’m sicker because I keep looking up more things about it that are potentially problematic. The job loss! The mental health struggles and alienation caused by people turning to ... See more
As we approach gift-giving season, I’m questioning every present I’ve ever given or received.
This feeling became more pronounced after I listened to the Hidden Brain podcast a few months back. The guest, a professor of social and decision sciences (who k... See more
