What made the reality show “deadliest catch” a bit safer? Explored this question in a talk about "Sea Change" at Chaucer's bookstore in Santa Barbara. youtu.be/HcdQ25RKlvU?si=TfvD… via @YouTube

The greatest environmental success story you've never heard about, unfolding offshore. Waterside Chat with Author/Advocate Jamie Workman youtu.be/ScyXvK-NV9E?si=z-gX… via @YouTube

Have you read? 'But there is no shop anywhere where one can buy friendship, and so men have no friends any more. If you want a friend, tame me.' 'What must I do, to tame you?' asked the little prince. 'You must be very patient,' replied the fox. 'First you will sit down at a little distance from me-like that-in the grass. I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of misunderstandings. But you will sit a little closer to me, every day... Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

Like Jefferson, I'm still note sure he's right about inalienable vs unalienable rights. It's that kind of dilemma that keeps me up rewriting....

Cautionary note amidst the hope and excitement:

Wise thinking, Duck.

My new laptop screen saver, as I make AI my bitch.

Carly Fiorina defends coal by attacking windmills as bird blenders. The surprising truth: vox.com/2015/8/21/9186313/ca…

California Fisheries Fund: Ensuring the sustainability and profitability...: youtu.be/BuoiXiCvgsk via @youtube