Saturday, July 29, 2006

Real Geologists...

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...don't make maps. Maps are for novices, the forgetful, managers and pansies who like to play with coloured pencils. Thanks to Sabine ...

Bizarre search requests

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Yami over at Green Gabbro probably didn’t mean to start a meme, but I reckon this is way more fun than asking the entire blogosphere to tel...
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Friday, July 28, 2006

Yay for Admin

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I’m generally not one to have a kind word for administrators or powers that be, but today they actually did a good thing. As you can see fr...

Read the hand

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When my other organizational schemes break down, I still sometimes resort to writing on the back of my hand. Currently, there are four item...
Thursday, July 20, 2006

Murphy’s law still rules.

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A cantankerous mass spectrometer outlasted the patience of the Geologic Survey today, causing them to reluctantly retreat in frustration aft...
Sunday, July 16, 2006

Geologic Mnemomics

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Before I get stuck in, I’d like to interrupt this blog to plug a women in science survey promoted here . It would be a great place to compl...
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Saturday, July 15, 2006

Plausible deniability

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In the interest of transparency and self-preservation, I should mention that the purpose for which I am trying to procure some gallium is NO...
Wednesday, July 12, 2006

So close, and yet so far.

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I thought I found an on-line periodic table with ionic radii today. It was really good, yet simple; you click on the element you want, and ...