Monthly Archives: February 2008

Into the Bushveld #3: Filthy mineral lucre

Why your car cares about the Bushveld complex.
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Categories: geology, volcanoes

Endorsements don’t get much better than this

It always seems rather self-aggrandizing to start crowing when other bloggers award me blogging awards. This is not to say that it happens that often – and it’s certainly not that the recognition goes unappreciated when it does. It’s just … Continue reading

Categories: bloggery, links

Greigite, mineral of evil

Meet my palaeomagical nemesis.
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Categories: geology, geopuzzling, in the lab

Delusions of grandeur? Us?

If you’re worrying that we in the science blogging fraternity are starting to get ideas above our station, these two cartoons will surely put your fears to rest. (from aphanitic) (via Her-Seed-Overlordness Ginny)

Categories: bloggery

Geopuzzle #5

Friday Rock Blogging – but you have to guess the rock…
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Categories: geopuzzling