Feds charge Uzbek in Olympic skating fix “Alimzhan Tokhtakhounov, a native of Uzbekistan, is charged with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit bribery to influence a sporting competition, according to the … Continue reading
What Farscape Character are you? [sorry, that image of Chrichton seems to have gone missing from the internets found the graphic!]
Nice! now that’s a sunset. I have to see this film Susan mentions being amazed and in awe after seeing Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner), a film based on an ancient Inuit legend. Profuse Apologies I just had a look at … Continue reading
They Might be Giants Saw TMBG at the House of Blues this evening. What fun! Heard on NPR this morning by Audrey: “BlöödHag is a band from Seattle, WA. They are dedicated to the promotion of literacy in a Heavy … Continue reading
Our thoughts are with garret and his family. Sorry about the lack of pictures from my trip. There has been a major priority interrupt on the home front. Hopefully you will see them soon. —–
Trip pictures tomorrow. Some nice scenery from the middle of nowhere on the 15,000 year old shores of Pleistocene Lake Bonneville (Great Salt Lake is a remnant). I was fortunate to find some artifacts that come from a 10,080 ± … Continue reading
I’m off to Bonneville Estates tomorrow morning. blivet and blivet radio will be dark until Wednesday. You all have a great time. Las Vegas’ Blog Meetup was tonight. I hope it went well. I couldn’t get the page to reload … Continue reading
Rain! We have actual rain — water is falling from the sky. Nice! Later: It was still spitting, not quite a drizzle, when we got home. After the evening meal Audrey and I took Ian out for a ride in … Continue reading
Geologist donates $1 million to KU [Lawrence Journal-World] “The gift will finance research by KU scientists to determine areas of the Midwest where archaeological artifacts dated to about 11,500 years ago — the period when scientists think humans first came … Continue reading
The reason I might not be able to make it Wednesday night is that I’m leaving early Friday to spend a couple of days excavating at Bonneville Estates Rockshelter. It is a University of Nevada, Reno: Sundance Archaeological Research Fund … Continue reading
