Monthly Archives: October 2008

The Me Me Meme

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Chris Rowan

Goodschist Chris tagged me for the latest silly meme: Take a picture of yourself right now. Don’t change your clothes, don’t fix your hair…just take a picture. Post that picture with NO editing. Post these instructions with your picture. Yes … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery

How I got into blogging

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Chris Rowan

Some navel-gazing to mark my third blogoversary.
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Categories: bloggery, public science

Geopuzzle #15

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Chris Rowan

Since this whole geopuzzle malarky was kicked off by a mystery Google Earth image, here’s another one for you. One (fairly) obvious feature of this image are the long linear features, which are almost certainly geological in origin. What could … Continue reading →

Categories: geology, geopuzzling

Why geologists only get better with age

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Chris Rowan

Last weekend, I turned 30. I suspect that this circumstance has more than a little to do with the strange mood that has both distracted my thoughts and stilled my keyboard in recent weeks; I usually tend towards the introspective … Continue reading →

Categories: academic life