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Monthly Archives: February 2009

C is for “Working”, apparently

Looking through my collection of papers, I noticed something today: nearly everything I do at work starts with “C”
Carbon-nitrogen Cycle modeling
Crop growth modeling
Climate generation
Coding
Climate modeling
… the only outlier is the letter B for Biofuels.

Isn’t 45 degrees kinda… chilly?

I’ve always liked the song Beds Are Burning by the Australian rock band Midnight Oil. The Oils have a unique sound that caught me early on, listening to Chicago’s WXRT radio that my dad has running whenever there’s a stereo with power.
Right, then. Let’s start with the original.

Now, in 2004, a europop group [...]

Just when you think it’s safe to venture into the office…

…everything breaks down.
Last week involved a lot of things that involved a lot of brainpower on my part. I had to do a tricky interpolation of a dataset, get a multi-directory, F77/F90 source dependency generator working, re-factor a bunch of F77 I/O into some F90 that I can then wrench around to do as [...]