Monthly Archives: November 2008

Alan Box tried to warn us.

Posted on November 28, 2008 by john.b.cole | 1 Comment

There’s so much genomic data that we hardly know what to do with it all

Posted on November 7, 2008 by jcole

One of the things that falls out of our genomic evaluation system are breeding values for individual chromosomes for each trait evaluated. For the past few days I’ve been thinking about how to compare the genetic covariance matrices that we … Continue reading →

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Is my reputation beginning to spread?

Posted on November 5, 2008 by jcole

I was looking through the October 2008 issue of Dairy Herd Management and happened to see myself quoted in an article on strategies for reducing stillbirth in dairy herds: A new genetic evaluation for stillbirths is part of the Lifetime … Continue reading →

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The Fragility of Hope

Posted on November 4, 2008 by jcole

The projections show that Barack Obama will be the 44th President of the United States. I just watched John McCain concede the election on PBS! After eight painful years our long national nightmare is over. Someone needs to pinch me … Continue reading →

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I voted!

Posted on November 4, 2008 by john.b.cole | Leave a comment

I’m in line at the polling place. Representative democracy rules!

Posted on November 4, 2008 by john.b.cole | Leave a comment