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Saturday, 24 January 2026

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Can Canada exist?

Ontario-geofish [20:01:00]

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 This is an interesting article.  He basically says that all other countries besides the US and China are too stupid to live.  He then cites Germany's Merkel slide to stupidism.I would agree with him, but the US and China are sliding up to an explosion.  It's China with electric cars with no electricity, and the US with huge Artie centres and no electricity.  As

Weather forecast shows the new spurt coming down

Ontario-geofish [19:11:00]

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I never agree with these yo-yos, in general, but they have to follow physics for this projection.  And it shows the spurt I saw in the wind video this morning.  But they have made it a big cold deal.  No rest for the wicked US.  Time for us to cut off all the electricity, natgas and oil.Whoah!  I just looked at the new winds chart.  What was a narrow spurt has

New York burning up

Ontario-geofish [16:06:00]

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 They use electric space heaters when it gets this cold.These are worse than lithium batteries.However, we should now have problems with the electricity from Quebec.  They can't take the [...]

More lithium explosions

Ontario-geofish [12:54:00]

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 Really?  I had two phones go like this, and after they melt, you can't tell I hit them with a 10 pound hammer.  No headlines for me.These have all the power of the 'Burning [...]

Cold as cold can be

Ontario-geofish [12:33:00]

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 My outside thermometer has died.  I need some lithium batteries for it.  There are no words for this, since we know that words are useless against the Forces of Warminess.We've got [...]

MIDDLE TRIASSIC MIXOSAURUS: TAIWAN STYLE

ARCHEA [16:00:00]

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Mixosaurus sp. from Middle Triassic SeasIf you ever wanted to meet an ichthyosaur halfway between “sleek dolphin missile” and “awkward crocodile-fish,” Mixosaurus delivers. This extinct marine [...]

Down to Earth Extra February 2026

Geology in the West Country [12:45:00]

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Down to Earth Extra February 2026 The February 2026 edition of Down to Earth Extra has been published. You can download it HERE or you can read it below.

Sea Urchin as Canvas

Fossils and Other Living Things [03:43:00]

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The fossil pictured below is an echinoid (sea urchin) some 84 to 90 million years old from the middle of the Upper Cretaceous period. This post explores how this particular specimen, as well as most of the [...]