On the road

Goin’ out of town this week, so no “science post” this week.  (I’m trying to do at least one


The Wallaby

*The Author* The author is an analytical chemist working in a (physical chemistry) lab at a major midwestern university.


One last storm

One last snowfall, or “why I didn’t go orienteering today after all”… winter/april_snow


“That’s so sweet”

“That’s so sweet” is my nomination (if nominations are still open) for “Most Devastatingly


Gonna set my feet on Southern soil

and breathe that nice warm Southern air. Except for where it was filled with frozen snow (Bristol) or with a windchill of


Having ears, they hear not

Alan Leshner (president of the AAAS) writes in Science (Oct. 8 2004) about the recent reports that the US is losing its global preeminence in science “production”:

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