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Saturday, 08 August 2020

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Toronto Real Estate -- The Zombies Jump 

Ontario-geofish [02:34:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (226 visits) info
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 A very thin market has allowed a big jump.This is a zombie market, held up by the fact that the gov't and banks will not allow it to fail.  The banks have millions in arrears, but, what the heck?  Anyway, a medium 3 bedroom house near us sold for way over 1.3 mill.  These are peak prices.  I used to wonder how long people could hold out.  The real question now is how long the banks can hold

C19 Birthday Update 

Seismos [15:41:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (204 visits) info
  Status of the C19 situation on my birthday. AR rising too fast, US cases on downhill side of mini peak, world cases rising steady and deaths approaching three-quarters of a million. What will these plots look like on my next birthday? We shall see. Neural Network Predictions       US 200K deaths about Sep 28      World 1M deaths about Oct 18      AR 1000 deaths about Nov 27

Sinabung eruptiert erstes Mal seit langem 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [14:02:30]  recommend  recommend this post  (195 visits) info
Der Vulkan auf der indonesischen Insel Sumatra eruptierte heute Nacht wieder, nachdem er das ganze Jahr über recht still war. Die Vulkanologen vom VSI verzeichneten mehrere seismische Eruptionssignale. Das [...]

Cottage Report - August 7, 2020 

Ontario-geofish [02:15:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (181 visits) info
 We had to go at the very worst time because the kids work.  However, the 407 was super-fast, and all the upper traffic was empty.  It's cooler now at night, and warm in the day.  No bugs.  I'll try to [...]

The Way it Was: Yosemite in the Times of a Pandemic 

Geotripper [08:52:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (132 visits) info
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Tunnel View, close to the spot where the valley was first "discovered" by European colonizersThe pandemic rages on, and our lives have been upended in so many ways we could never have foreseen. My [...]

SHELTER POINT FOSSIL CRAB SITE 

ARCHEA [19:31:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (184 visits) info
This lovely fossil crab is Longusorbis cuniculosus from the Upper Cretaceous ) Late Campanian, Northumberland Formation near Campbell River, British Columbia. This photo was featured in the 2005 BCPA [...]

Island: Erdbeben M 4,6 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [11:28:14]  recommend  recommend this post  (138 visits) info
Im Norden von Island hat sich heute ein moderates Erdbeben der Magnitude 4,6 ereignet. Das Hypozentrum lag 11.2 km nordwestlich von Gjögurtá und ca. 63 km nördlich von Akureyri. Die Tiefe des Hypozentrums [...]

ANDROGYNOCERAS LATAECOSTA 

ARCHEA [01:25:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (98 visits) info
This gorgeous Lower Pliensbachian macroconch of the ammonite Androgynoceras lataecosta was found as a nodule from the Green Ammonite beds, Lower Pliensbachian, Stonebarrow Marl Member, Charmouth Mudstone [...]
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