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This somewhat gos along with this recent post by James Fetzer, in pointing out the role of the CMMM (Controlled Major Mass Media) in the world today. Of particular importance, in my mind, is the last highlighted comment by Preston, below, about the...

How Blue the Sky Was Blog and Mablog Saturday, April 25, 2015 By Douglas Wilson All right. I suppose I should explain to you all what was up with my near-week-long involuntary hiatus from blogging. There were various factors in play, but the central...

Gobsmacked! That is the word that springs to mind as I look over all of the comments left on the previous post for the little Christmas mouse. Thank you all for taking the time to leave comments, so many really lovely and kind ones too. It would be nice...

O’Reilly just surveyed 250 data scientists about their skills and came up with the four types of data scientist--and one shocking outside finding. For a profession whose entire “raison d’etre” is quantitative analysis, the role...

BRIAN BLUMBURG, a long-time resident of Anderson Valley, died of a heart attack yesterday (Wednesday) at his home in Navarro. An unfailingly genial man, Brian was best known as the highly skilled proprietor of Anderson Valley Plumbing and Pump, the successful...