

Pepper on a Plane
Everyone was impressed that we made it through TSA. I find this shocking, given that no effort was put into hiding by either myself or my...
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Nature of the Job
Biology is the science of life; living is automatic but life is complicated. So complicated that we needed to give the study of it a...
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10th Annual Burning Beetle
Custer, S.D. – The march of flaming torches set out from the parking lot of Custer Jr./Sr. High School around 5:30pm, last night. Snaking...
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Links to Publications from 2022
Quick! Before the calendar catches up! Click & scroll through these two publications from the tail end of this year. This first one was...
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Earthworm Hibernation + You
On a blustery, midwinter day do you ever wonder where the earthworms are? I do. Naturally, winter behaviors vary across species but when...
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Camera Allergy
It's the doing of the thing that makes for good work; the sharing of it that makes for good times. Taking photos of a thing can affect...
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Rockosophical Reads
If you enjoy the occasional piece of fiction, here are two novels for your stack. This pair of good reads include pocket rocking...
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Shriking Fossils
A blizzard laid crystal white in every direction from your hotel that first week in South Dakota. SoDak, that's what the locals call it....
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All Lined Up
The sun took its time on the rise that day. The pilot was saying, "Thirty years I been doing this and I don't think I've ever seen that...
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Disorder, be Dammed!
We are humane creatures in a highly modified environment with all the social, physical, and mental lags in adaptions that precipitate...
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