Category Archives: bloggery

Liveblogging from ScienceOnline…

Posted on January 17, 2009 by Chris Rowan

The ‘Adventures in Blogging’ session has taken a rather surreal turn – we’re in the dark, being told to imagine we’re liveblogging from a submarine. Complete with shaken chairs, attacks from cuddly angler fish, and… sea shanties. I haven’t been … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, conferences

US Immigration: Computer says No

Posted on January 17, 2009 by Chris Rowan

I managed to fly directly into Raleigh-Durham yesterday. The flight arrived on time, I hadn’t checked any baggage, and I was feeling even more optimistic about getting to the hotel before the evening kicked off when I realised that most … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, ranting

Coming to America

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Chris Rowan

The time has come for ScienceOnline09, and I’m getting up at a ridiculously early time to catch a plane across the Atlantic. I’ll probably get no sleep, and I’m not going to want to look at my bank balance for … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery

Error 606 – go and make yourself a nice cup of coffee instead

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Chris Rowan

Behind the scenes here at the ScienceBorg, a major upgrade is about to begin. As of 1pm EST, there will be no more posts, and commenting will be disabled until further notice. This won’t really matter to us Brits, since … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery

Countries visited meme

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Chris Rowan

Blame Julia and/or Brian for this one: go to this site and click on all the countries you’ve visited. Here’s my world map: visited 23 states (10.2%)Create your own visited map of The World or try another Douwe Osinga project … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, fieldwork