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For the past year, I’ve dedicated myself to learning everything about my job at the aquarium. On my time off, I read books about marine biology, social marketing, how the brain works, leadership, and science. I’ve also started up a couple of internal blogs at the aquarium, which are much less fun and even less … Continue reading »

Somehow, a Beatles tribute band performing “Stairway to Heaven” makes the song seem evil…

Chess is highly touted as a game of strategy played by intellectuals, but this is not the game that was used between Christie’s and Sothersby’s to decide who would be involved in auctioning off 10 million dollars worth of art: link

You may have noticed that I no longer post to the Higo Blog like I used to. Since I started work at the aquarium, much of my energy has been put into starting up a blog at Monterey Bay Aquarium, and it’s been a much larger challenge than I had ever suspected. Blogging has become … Continue reading »

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One of my favorite Mos Def songs…

Something dropped onto the nape of my neck and slowly scuttled down toward my right shoulder blade. Reflexively, I reached back with my left hand and squished the unseen creature between my thumb and forefinger with enough force to crush a Skittle. Not feeling any pop or give, I was startled to see that it … Continue reading »