Archive for the ‘Science & Nature’ Category
Saturday, September 3rd, 2005
Our friend Carol in Taipei reports on Typhoon Taili that just passed over Taiwan. Certainly no Katrina, but all the heavy weather across the globe is starting to concern me.
Back here in the Diablo foothills of California, we have a somewhat overcast and cool Saturday morning as the marine ...
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Friday, September 2nd, 2005
WTF???
This is getting ridiculous.
Update: This adds to the insanity... Misery Grows for Those Left in New Orleans
At midday, the evacuation was interrupted briefly when school buses rolled up so some 700 guests and employees from the Hyatt Hotel could move to the head of the line to be evacuated ...
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Tuesday, August 30th, 2005
I have a gorgeous view of the Sandia Mountains from my hotel room window. I just wish this cameraphone could do it justice...
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Tuesday, August 30th, 2005
I get back to my hotel room, turn on the news, and see the horror that is New Orleans in the wake of Hurricaine Katrina. Oh my god. The pictures look much like the tsumai damage from the Indian Ocean region not too long ago. The main difference is, people ...
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Monday, June 27th, 2005
Good friend Lynda Hadley scores a cover photo spot in the current issue of Science Magazine. Way to go, Lynda!
The cone is picking up gases that come off the flame below, which are analyzed. The process shown revealed suprising new intermediates in the combusion process.
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