I saw the coolest thing ever on the Rachel Maddow Show tonight. Ever. Thomas Gillespie of the Geography Department at UCLA was on the show discussing his attempt to predict bin Laden’s location using satellite imagery and biogeographic theory! It was so amazingly cool to hear him discussing distance-decay models and island biogeography theory to [...]
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Tomorrow is Darwin Day, the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s (and Abraham Lincoln’s) birth. It’s Fern’s fifth birthday. It should be so exciting, it should be such a big deal. But I can only think of it as the one-month anniversary of The Day Hope Died.
I’m getting back into the rhythm of things. I’m starting [...]
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Online College Blogs has posted a list of the Top 100 Botany Blogs. It looks like a great source of stuff to read. I also managed to get mentioned, which is pretty cool.
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