En Tequila Es Verdad

Johann Hari asks a very good question: " Can we talk about Muslim homophobia now? ( h/t )" Here’s a few portents from the East ...

A life without festivity is a long road without an end. - Democritus Yes, you know him mostly because, with his mentor Leucippus, he came...

Just talked to my mom for something approaching four and a half hours.  The relationship we have is complicated - bound to be, considering s...

I'm sorry.  I haven't put together Los Links, and I won't have time to do it tonight.  Unavoidably detained, you see.  Sourc...

" Throw me your favorite geologic picture ," she says.  Like it's that easy!  I can't play favorites - every time I choose...

It's the dawn of the third day.  We've seen the Columbia River spill into the ocean at Astoria ; watched the Columbia River Basalts ...

Today in the Dojo : Working backstory and important events from your characters' pasts into your stories without damming the narrative f...

Some of my favorite geologists are on teevee !  Wayne Ranney and Ron Blakey got tapped to explain how the Grand Canyon came to be for Nake...

We've got another AW deadline fast approaching , and nobody wants to miss a parade, now, do they? It’s Carnival time or Mardi Gras time...

Accretionary Wedge #31 is up at The Geology P.A.G.E. , and it's a delight: As you can see by the title (Wait, What?) the topic for this...

But before you do, consider this ( h/t ): The official Vatican position on evolution tilts towards intelligent design. Its point man on t...

...It is here that we are, in some pain and with no guarantees, working out our destiny. - Carl Sagan Some people may find that a rather ...

  I drove home for lunch through a rare Seattle whiteout.  Here you see teh kitteh watching the winter wonderland compile outside, while I ...

My reading of late has taken a bit of a detour from geology.  I'll no doubt swerve back that way soon, but when building a region modele...

Via Callan Bentley and many others , Christchurch moments after the earthquake struck: That's the dust of a city shaking apart.  Incr...