A Nobel proposal

For potential Nobel recipients, the first weeks of October are a difficult time.

Meritocracy

Imagine Tiger Woods playing as a forward for Real Madrid, Cristiano Ronaldo challenging chess Grand Masters, and Gary Kasparov trying out on the PGA tour.

Duxbury, Massachusetts

Duxubury, MA, marsh (2009). Watercolor on paper (9×12in approx).

The economic anthropology of gift

Particular sciences have their particular models: schemes of thought that don’t pertain to be a general theory of everything but nevertheless do a good job at understanding particular issues.

Mount Baker (Washington)

Mount Baker, Washington (2009). Watercolor on paper (9×12 in). Inspired by the work of Z. Szabo, one of my favorite watercolor painters.