Steinbeck's 1930s sardine boat makes its modern debut
His childhood dream was rooted in Steinbeck’s Cannery Row. $7 million later, he owned a piece of it: the 1937 sardine boat that had plied the Sea of Cortez.
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His childhood dream was rooted in Steinbeck’s Cannery Row. $7 million later, he owned a piece of it: the 1937 sardine boat that had plied the Sea of Cortez.
ED RICKETTS AND JOHN STEINBECK WERE, IN STEINBECK’S OWN WORDS, “OBVIOUSLY RIDICULOUS” WITH THEIR 1940 IDEA OF A SIX-WEEK-LONG EXPEDITION TO THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. No wonder that when they
On board a whale-watching boat, 11 students immersed themselves in the history, literature and biology of Monterey Bay.
In Los Cabos, Mexico, a panga boat captain and a deep sea fishing enthusiast support researchers working to explain declines in Pacific fish populations.
appreciation. lack of confidence is driving the economy in a negative way. >> if you're a company, with huge stores of capitol, looking at cash and making profits, huge amounts of cash, it's because they don't know if they'd need cash later on. they're afraid toin vest. there is uncertainty. >> adding to that is today's failure of the congressional super committee to aggress on a -- agree on a deficit reduction plan. uncertainty lingers on. for now, real estate continues to be a good investment according to kenneth rosen. he wasn't so optimistic about treasury bonds and says yield is...