Moth on matkalla Catalinaan

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Tomorrow morning I’m off for a 10 day collecting trip down to Catalina Island. I’ve been lucky enough to be invited to join Dr. Jerry Powell of UC Berkeley on a moth survey, and this will be my first time to any of the islands. . . . → Lue lisää: Moth on matkalla Catalinaan

Outo panssaroitu lobopodian alkaen Cambrian

Varhainen Cambrian meret (542-488 miljoonaa vuotta sitten) oli lukuisia outoja ja kummallisia olentoja lähes mahdoton kuvitella jopa paras scifi-dreamer. Kuten ehkä yksi esiasteita Arthropoda (myös Käsnäjalkaiset ja Tardigrada), lobopodian suvusta edustavat outo ryhmä “matoja jalat” että kun vaelsi . . . → Lue lisää: Outo panssaroitu lobopodian alkaen Cambrian

A Year in Review

Oho, looks like I missed my first ‘blogoversary’! Monday the 21st was the one year turning point for my blog; and I’m incredibly happy to have spent the last year sharing some of my ramblings with all of you. I’ve somewhat lost track of how many hits I’ve had since I moved everything . . . → Lue lisää: A Year in Review

New Header

I’ve uploaded a new header as you can seehow does it look? I’m playing around with the settings, but please let me know if the moth on the right gets cropped awkwardly, and what your screen resolution is if that is the case.

Kiitos!

Jotkut todella siistiä tilt-shift

Alex Wild posted a few days ago about thefreelensingphotography technique. You can get some really cool results, especially with creating the illusion of miniaturesbut so far I haven’t been brave enough to give it a shot (no pun tarkoitettu). I came across this impressive compilation of Haitian images on NPR today . . . → Lue lisää: Jotkut todella siistiä tilt-shift

Crash

*Update*If you were previously subscribed to any posts, it looks like you will have to re-subscribe. I have decided though to skip on the entire-blog subscription and just stick to individual posts.

It’s always something. I updated my theme the other day and a glitch in the software caused a crash. Everything was . . . → Lue lisää: Crash

Burning Heaven

Katso traileri elokuva “Burning Heaven” – “Sky on Burning”. Dokumentti kuntoutus Guancaste sademetsien Luoteis Costa Rica. Se näyttää kaunis elokuva…Nyt minun täytyy vain löytää kopion.

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Pää pilvissä

Kaupungin Työskentelen sattuu olemaan yksi suurimmista kaupungeista maailmassa – joten haluaisin hieroa sitä lyhyesti. Tässä on upea video San Francisco Bay vangiksi paikallisen taiteilijan. Varmista katsella HD, se on upea.

Unseen Sea Simon Christen on . . . → Lue lisää: Pää pilvissä

Grumble grumble

I’m not too sure if I’m sold on this theme. I’ve been shopping around for a new look, and am givingtwenty tena try. Let me know your opinionwhether or not you think it is better than the previous layoutmisty”, or if there is another design you love. Be extra critical . . . → Lue lisää: Grumble grumble

Maisema kansikartta

I’ve always wondered how to find the correct terminology for land cover in a given area. Usually, I just ballpark something along the lines ofoak chaparral”. But now I can use this awesome new map brought to us by the USGS/National Biological Information Infrastructure. The level of detail is amazing, and you can . . . → Lue lisää: Maisema kansikartta