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Flooding along the Mississippi River
In case other events have crowded it out of your news feed, there’s record-breaking flooding going on in the Mississippi River basin. Snowmelt in the headwaters, combined with weeks of heavy rains in the middle reaches of the river basin, … Continue reading
Thankfulness
Thanksgiving holds an odd place in my mind. Like anyone exposed to modern culture, with its strong twist of Americana, I am aware of the holiday’s existence and many of its associated trappings. And yet I have never really paid … Continue reading
Stuff we linked to on Twitter last fortnight
Busy real lives and low Twitter activity led us to forgo last weeks link-fest, which means this week you’re all being treated to two weeks’ worth of interesting stuff which caught our eyes. But first… DonorsChoose Update We’ve finished out … Continue reading
Stuff we linked to on Twitter last week
Chris, who holds the keys to the magic scripts that make our Twitter link fest something less than an all-day HTML formatting slog, is traveling at the moment. So forgive the leaner linky goodness this week, and savor the best … Continue reading
Stuff we linked to on Twitter last week
I suppose it was only a matter of time before water-related linkage merited it’s own separate category…. Blogs in motion The great blog redistribution of 2010 continues: check out Abel, Zuska, and Bora’s new digs. In the geoblogosphere, Julia is … Continue reading
I do spend most of my time in the office… just not at the moment
I seem to be attracting short-notice field trips at the moment. I’m off on a teaching trip to Barberton for a couple of weeks today – a fact that I wasn’t actually aware of until this weekend. It’s not that … Continue reading
Still alive…
In case you were wondering. My little trip to Namibia has also involved cars breaking (I wasn’t driving, before you start making scurrilous accusations) and difficult drilling, as well as lots of cool geology. Some good photos too, by the … Continue reading
