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365 days of Darwin: October 12, 2010

Posted on October 12, 2010October 11, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Charlie checks out a bizarre curiosity – somehow the Southern Fried Scientist is a sergeant in the Baltimore police dept. – a Pipe Sergeant

Support Science in the Classroom and send students to the field

Posted on October 11, 2010October 25, 2010 By Andrew Thaler 3 Comments on Support Science in the Classroom and send students to the field
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Today marks the official beginning of the Donor’s Choose Science Blogger Challenge! This year the Ocean and Geo Bloggers have united to compete against other science blogging networks, so let’s show the landlubbers that we take out science education seriously! On top of that, we’re also having a little friendly competition among ocean and geo bloggers, and right now the Gam is proudly in the lead.

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365 days of Darwin: October 11, 2010

Posted on October 11, 2010October 10, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Charlie clings to the highland battle targe, for FREEDOM!

Finding Melville’s Whale: Chapter 19 – The Prophet

Posted on October 10, 2010August 26, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Chapter 19 of Herman Melville’s classic – Moby Dick. Read along with us and discuss this chapter or the book as a whole in the comments. Visit this page for the complete collection to date: Finding Melville’s Whale. The Prophet “Shipmates have yea shipped?” the poxed old man asked Ishmael and Queequeg as they disembarked … Read More “Finding Melville’s Whale: Chapter 19 – The Prophet” »

365 days of Darwin: October 10, 2010

Posted on October 10, 2010September 27, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Charlie chills on the top shelf.

365 days of Darwin: October 9, 2010

Posted on October 9, 2010September 27, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Charlie ponders a trip to Fiji.

Weekly dose of TED – Louise Leakey digs for humanity’s origins

Posted on October 8, 2010May 4, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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365 days of Darwin: October 8, 2010

Posted on October 8, 2010September 27, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Ready for action!

Frito Lay abandons eco-friendly SunChip bags

Posted on October 7, 2010October 6, 2010 By David Shiffman 10 Comments on Frito Lay abandons eco-friendly SunChip bags
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Last year, Frito Lay unveiled a 100% compostable bag for SunChips. Since packaging waste from single-serving junk food is a sizable chunk of our society’s trash, this move was a big deal and was cheered by environmentalists. They even had a sappy commercial showing how this could make the world more environmentally friendly. Remember the commercial?

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Finding Melville’s Whale: Chapter 18 – His Mark

Posted on October 7, 2010August 18, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Chapter 18 of Herman Melville’s classic – Moby Dick. Read along with us and discuss this chapter or the book as a whole in the comments. His Mark And so Ishmael and Queequeg board their ship and meet their three-fold captain, but one third of their holy host is missing, the ghost. The captains demand … Read More “Finding Melville’s Whale: Chapter 18 – His Mark” »

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