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Lake Merritt got its name from the big man who had it made, Samuel Merritt. It was he who dammed the mouth of San Antonio Slough by the 12th Street bridge, trapping the high-tide flow behind its water gate. Although some at first called the new body [...]
Chet Gottfried got in touch after he read Yet more lying necks: Backwards Birds edition, nearly two months ago now, with some more of his photos. Here they are, with his permission: What’s going on here? As I wrote the Chet, “Interesting that [...]
Our ELI today is 'Now and then – spotting the difference; how did the conditions differ between today and when the rock was formed?'This ELI is a thought experiment, attempting to compare various aspects of the environment when [...]
Modello di Stegosaurus realizzato da C. Gilmore (fonte).I bambini credono in Babbo Natale e nei dinosauri.Io non credo in Babbo Natale e ritengo i dinosauri una buona ipotesi per spiegare una parte della documentazione fossile.Cosa distingue me dai [...]
They lift their heads first—dark, liquid eyes catching the shifting light of the Pacific. Then the whiskers twitch, sensing currents and vibrations. A soft exhale. A tumble from sun-warmed rock to cold green water. In a heartbeat, they [...]
Francisco Solano López (1827-1870) fue el segundo presidente
constitucional de Paraguay, pero no es de él del que vamos a hablar, sino del
bisnieto del primero, del mismo nombre, nacido en Buenos Aires el 26 de octubre
de 1928. En lugar de la [...]
We've had this before. It will break up. Meanwhile, the Arctic spill that would normally be hitting us, is stuck in the vortex.So, we will get a soggy Christmas.The centre of the vortex is warm. A fine chicken [...]
It is my contention that the ketaminer's insistence on using stainless steel for the mars ship made it too heavy to launch. "The physics says no". That's because the single rocket exceeds the bearing strength [...]
Chaotic Pattern Change! For the last few winters we have had a standard tip bucket. The Arctic basin fills up with cold air, and spills our one of the gates. I had it all figured out.Now, I have to figure it [...]
Air have anything to do with the world's heat energy? The physics says no.This is the main bone of contention between 'The Physics' and the weather fantasy people. They think the air drives the ocean currents, and air [...]