Prof. David M. Schultz
As part of its 150th anniversary celebrations, Monthly Weather Review published my editorial “How to be a more effective reviewer”. The editorial has four sections: receiving the invitation, writing the review, after the initial review, and communicating with the editor. It provides guidance...
Prof. David M. Schultz
Source: https://sspinnovations.com/blog/know-your-gis-and-non-gis-abbreviations-acronyms-and-initialisms/ I can’t say that there was a specific moment when I noticed it happening more often. Either it is increasing in frequency or it is testing my patience more these days. That is the tendency...
Prof. David M. Schultz
Thanks to the hard work of colleagues, there is a Chinese-language translation of Eloquent Science now available. A huge thank you to translators Haijiang Kong, Yan Han, Feimiao Zhao, M. Song, and Jidong Gao, who worked hard over many years to get this out. I am especially grateful to Haijiang...
RobTatman
Outdoors kit that I use regularly and recommend to others Emergency Bag Vital for DIY/solo adventures. Often on the mandatory kit list for races. The SOL Emergency Bivvy is so light (~100g) and small that there is no excuse not to carry; it always lives in my bag when out in the...
RobTatman
My friend was stressed. He was juggling lots of different projects. Not making as much progress as he wanted. Not clear about the relative priorities. And considering taking on even more projects. It’s a good problem to have, opportunity. But there are only so many hours in the day....
RobTatman
I deleted my Facebook account three months ago. I’m very glad I did. Here’s why. It started badly… Back in 2007 I was living overseas. Facebook was a great way of keeping in touch with friends and family. A useful platform that was free . And of course the poking; lots of...
RobTatman
I was doing an online navigation course aimed at those racing mountain marathons but the parallels with business and personal life were clear. “Lots of people keep their map in their bag and only get it out after they are lost. Elites always keep their map to hand.” Any map, be it an...