I apologize for the delay, but due to weekend-long computer trouble and a research trip all day Monday and Tuesday, this week’s Shark Science Monday will have to wait until later in the week.
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Charlie sights Polaris through his Latitude Hook
Chapter 14 of Herman Melville’s classic – Moby Dick. Read along with us and discuss this chapter or the book as a whole in the comments. Nantucket At last the two arrive in Nantucket. Nothing but sand and the whalers’ resolve. No timber nor weeds, everything that built this island was brought by men that … Read More “Finding Melville’s Whale: Chapter 14 – Nantucket” »
Latitude Hook complete, Charlie gets ready to test it out.
Charlie learns how to build a Latitude Hook
Charlie ponders building a Latitude Hook by lamplight.
Chapter 13 of the classic Moby Dick by Herman Melville, summarized in verse. Read along with us and discuss this chapter or the book as a whole in the comments. Wheelbarrow The morning comes and Ishmael and Queequeg purchase passage to Nantucket, from where they will embark on their whale adventure. Aboard The Moss a … Read More “Finding Melville’s Whale: Chapter 13 – Wheelbarrow” »
Charlie preps his gear for a night of stargazing and celestial navigation.
Check out the Drop-In at Moss Landing blog for the rest of this amazing performance.