Reflections on a Serendipitous Career and Ambitions for Tomorrow

Andrew Revkin “You can learn more about my approach in a “Research Chat” I did with John Wihbey for Journalist’s Resource, a project of Harvard University’s Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy. My post on “Reliable Sources in an Age of Too Much Information” may also be helpful.

“…I’m a self-described selfish blogger. I use my posts to learn, to test my preconceptions, to be inspired by fresh views I would never encounter without the marvel of Web connectedness.”

Mathematics plus people leadership skills, a very powerful combination

The Web Revolution That Started in Your Pants

The Technology Behind Boston.Globe.com

It would be interesting to take a similarly irreverent look at the agendas for many planning conferences.

NYT article on the impact of word processors on writing. I began writing my first typewritten book on a computer with the first Mac in 1984 – Bargaining in the Governance of Pacific Coastal Resources, published in 1986. Taught myself to type at the same time using a software program that ran on the Mac. Prior to that all my books were handwritten and then typed by one of the Westwater secretaries, beginning with The Uncertain Future of the Lower Fraser published in 1976.