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Coastal Geohazards Assessor Barbie
Happy Halloween, everyone! I’d like you all to meet my friend Barbie. Barbie works as a coastal geohazards investigator in the Pacific Northwest. Her job entails spending a lot of time outdoors along...
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Accretionary Wedge #40: Geo-lanterns
This fall I challenged the internet to carve geologically-themed pumpkins for the holidays. The results have run the gamut from paleontological to volcaniclastic. So before we head into the snowier...
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The Magic Planet
With fall classes quickly coming to an end, I’ll be able to spend some more time developing data sets and educational programs for the Magic Planet at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. For the...
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A Thankful Happy Birthday
This is just a quick post to let everyone know that, yes, this blog is alive and, yes, there are posts forthcoming. In the meantime, I want to acknowledge that this past week was 153rd birthday of the...
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On Mount Hood: Book Review
“If you ask a little kid to draw a mountain… he’ll draw Mount Hood.” With that simple insight, Jon Bell begins his tale of this iconic peak that we Oregonians call our own. On Mount Hood: A Biography...
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Take A Hike: Silver Falls State Park
There’s an apocryphal story that Silver Creek got its name when an Oregon pioneer – saddle packs filed to the brim with silver – attempted to cross the creek in high water. The man and horse, it is...
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A Call For Posts: Accretionary Wedge #54
A night of drinking can really get geologists thinking. …Thinking about geology. …and thinking about more drinks. Such was the case a few months ago when @Glacial_till, @Seismogenic, and I were...
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Changing Themes
It’s been a minute since I’ve published on this blog. There are a good number of reasons for that, from work obligations to home complications, but my lack of attention to my writing has stemmed...
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Making an Orographic Effect (A Geo-cocktail For Those on the Windward Side of...
I wanted to make one more small addition to our January blog carnival topic, by introducing a final drink: The Orographic Effect. This is just a take on the Spanish coffee specially designed for those...
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The Way You See Your World
Today marks the inaugural post of my new Tumblr blog, The Way You See Your World. It’s not a replacement for this blog (which has been long dormant, but is soon to see a revival), rather it’s a simple...
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