An imagery update – I’ve been getting around to producing some of my own panoramas, as a change from making image mosaics for work…
This one is from Gardner Island, just off Davis Station, Antarctica:
Enjoy…
To do science these days you need to be able to deal with very long lists of numbers. Luckily, computers are very good at doing that for us – most of the time.
However, being human we like to screw things up for reasons like ‘it looks nicer’. Which brings me to the topic of this [...]
I’ve actually been back on Terra Firma for some time now, a few days short of a month! Crikey time flies. So you can see what I got up to on the ship at the SIPEX voyage website, if you navigate to ‘blogs’ and look for my entry there.
So, what have I been up to? [...]
Finally, I registered to vote today. Phew, and about time. I’m very keen to cast my vote in the upcoming federal election, due sometime later this year. Australia is in a political shemozzle – there is a distinct lack of checks and balances, and a distinct feeling that we as a people are being [...]
welly well well… this week has been like christmas! I’ve put together a new bike – DMR switchback frame with a whole pile of hand-picked funky bits. First ride just an hour ago has made mountain biking a whole new level of fun again!
Also, a new camera arrived so I’ve been trying to figure out [...]
Its 28 days until I jump on a ship with a load of other science geeks and sail to the deep frozen South! The cruise web site has been launched, so you can follow the journey when it starts. Most things are sort of packed and organised, my new camera is shipping next week, so [...]
Ah joy. In the name of ‘balance’, I guess, the ABC is about to give Australian viewers the privilege of watching ‘the great global warming swindle’ [TGGWS] – a ‘documentary’ that supposedly exposes the ‘fraud’ of global warming, and the great anti-development conspiracy that underpins it.
Oh, and which 99% climate scientists belong to, of course.
‘Global [...]