Micronesia: Day 11 – The End?

Tuesday, June 2, 2013 4:21 P.M. There’s been a change in plans. The UW IPE is ordering me to go home. Of course, I don’t want to go home, my professor doesn’t want me to go home, my parents don’t want me to go home, and the other kids on the trip don’t want me […]

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Micronesia: Day 8 – Storms and My Mangrove Report

June 30, 2013 11:43 A.M. I know I didn’t do a very sizable blog post yesterday… this was because I was working on a field report for the data we collected in the mangrove swamps. I told you I’d post some of the data and an analysis once I analyzed it, so that’s what I’ll […]

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Micronesia: Day 5 – Nan Madol Ruins

Started 9:38 P.M. on 6/28/13 ___________________ Alright. Now it’s 10:49 P.M. and the pictures haven’t even started uploading, so time to switch to Chrome from Firefox. I’m an open source guy, but man, Google knows how to know things. ____________________ Well, well, well. It’s now 11:47 P.M., and I’m not yet tired, so I will […]

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Micronesia: Day 4

6/26/13 Started 4:49 P.M. on 6/28/13. Again, I’m trying to play catchup. Thankfully, this post shouldn’t take too long. Days 5 and 6… well… let’s just say I’ve got my hands full. Wednesday was an interesting day. After a much-needed sleep after our trek on Tuesday, we woke up and analyzed our data. We actually […]

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Micronesia: Day 3

Wednesday, June 25, 2013 Started: ~10:30 P.M. Hey folks. I’m pretty tired right now, so I’m going to do the day 3 post on day 4, which will be more mellow. Today was a research and adventure day out in the field. We went up the Sapwalap estuary to collect salinity samples and take counts […]

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Micronesia: Day 1

Sunday, June 23, 2013 Retrieved from Wikimedia commons Started 7:24 A.M. Greetings from Micronesia! My plan for these blog posts while I’m here is to have a summary of each day. I’ll write things at different times as the day goes on and I will post various pictures. After 6 P.M. Micronesia time, we generally […]

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Digging for Ducks

Thursday, May 30, 3013 9:56 P.M. Hey folks, it’s been awhile. Busy would be an understatement. But I have a bit of free time tonight before my next midterm, and I wouldn’t want to be skimping on my duty to provide you with safe* forecasts to plan your days around. But seeing as watching the models right now […]

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Stonehenge

Wednesday, Winter Solstice, 2011 12:34 P.M. Since it is the winter solstice, I thought I’d write today’s blog post on Stonehenge. As it turns out, Stonehenge was not just built by some strong dumb guys who wanted to prove to the world that they knew what a circle was. Stonehenge has a famous stone, called […]

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