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Tag Archives: new york times

Book Review: Basket Case, by Carl Hiaasen


Basket Case, by Carl Hiaasen; Grand Central Publishing; Hachette Group; 2002. Despite Carl Hiaasen being a New York Times bestselling author, he is a new author for me. I don’t put much credence in New York Times accolades. These have become meaningless, more or less. James Patterson is a New York Times bestselling author, and…

November 9, 2014 in Book Review, Florida, Geography, Literature.

New York Times: “The Weatherman is NOT a Moron”


The New York Times has a cool article on Meteorology. The article is chock-full of good information, from the education required to analyze weather and climate, challenges faced in forecasting, the supercomputers used in forecasting, and some statistics on the improvement of forecasting and especially warning systems. Meteorology requires a ghastly amount of computer power.…

September 9, 2012 in Climate, Education, Geography, Weather.
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