Author Archives: Anne Jefferson

28-ish days of #sciwrite are over, but we’ve got momentum

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Anne Jefferson

We blew past our final check in for the 28-day, February edition of #sciwrite, but that’s because we’ve got some momentum going and didn’t want to say stop. 28. 33. It’s within the margin of error of a month, right? … Continue reading →

Categories: geology

Final throes of 28 days of #sciwrite

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Anne Jefferson

Last week we intrepid #sciwriters seemed to be feeling a bit discouraged by lack of progress, but hopefully this week is looking a bit better. It could be that, come Saturday, we decided to put off writing this check-in post … Continue reading →

Categories: geology

GeoKid shows us Antarctica

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Anne Jefferson

My parents seem to be too busy to blog about our trip to Antarctica, so today I’m sharing two videos I made on our adventure. In this video, I’m in Ushuaia, Argentina, waiting to head farther south. In this video, … Continue reading →

Categories: Antarctica, by Geokid

28 days of #sciwrite: Half way there?

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Anne Jefferson

As we check in with our heroes half way through their monthlong writing adventure, we ask them whether the half-way mark for the month means they are half-way through their writing goals. Anne says: Ha! Ha ha ha hahahahaha… No, … Continue reading →

Categories: geology

1 week down, 3 to go on 28 days of #sciwrite

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Anne Jefferson

A week ago, we invited our readers to join in our challenge of making the short month of February into a productive writing month, but sharing our goals and progress. Our invitation was enthusiastically accepted, and we had 21 people … Continue reading →

Categories: academic life, publication