The Fisherman's Grandson at the Marine Biology Conference
In 2019, a marine biology symposium in Monterey, California invited local fishermen to join a panel on coastal ecosystems. Among them sat Carlos, a third-generation...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on 1 Corinthians 2:1-16.
In 2019, a marine biology symposium in Monterey, California invited local fishermen to join a panel on coastal ecosystems. Among them sat Carlos, a third-generation fisherman from Moss Landing who had dropped out of high school to work his grandfather's boat. When a researcher displayed complex sonar data showing unusual anchovy migration patterns, the room full of PhDs debated causes — water temperature anomalies, magnetic interference, shifting currents.…
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