Archive for October 30th, 2006

the high cost of academic journals

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Publishers of academic journals have a sweet deal going. The content is written by researchers. The publisher hires a few academics to edit the journal. The editors then identify reviewers in the academic community. The reviewers cull the wheat from the chaff and make suggestions to help turn the later into […]

and we have a winner

Monday, October 30th, 2006

K’s mom suggested “Sierra” as a name for the new dog.  That works for both of us, so Sierra it is.