Robert Shelton
Digging Dylan
Submitted by Susan Weber on November 25, 2010 - 09:39
A 34 year old Yale paleontologist appreciates good music as he scrutinizes origins:
“For inspiration I listen to Dylan while reconstructing fossils.”
Nick Longrich, Discover December 2010
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The ten cent rule
Submitted by Susan Weber on November 4, 2010 - 15:23
When I was a kid, my dad had a standard question when he handed out my 10 cent allowance. ‘Are you going to spend it or save it?’ he asked.
If I said, ‘spend it,’ that was that. But ‘save it’ produced another dime from his pocket. I used to think my parents had ruined me for life with thrift. But today I’m grateful for the capacity to relish life in slow motion.
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