“Straight” lines on a sphere • John Muir Laws
Drawing Latitude and Longitude lines on a sphere is an amazing way to doodle your way to three-dimensional confidence. Famousandfaded ^(https://www.blogquicker.com/goto/https://sketchfab.com/famousandfaded) created this wonderful tool to help you see the lines and use them as a reference. This is an interactive model. You can enlarge it to fill the full screen. Then use your mouse […]
After Nature: Ray Brassier, “The Persistence of Form: Hegel and Psychoanalysis
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Sunday book review – The Birdman of Auschwitz by Nicholas Milton – Mark Avery
Nicholas Milton is a productive author and this is the fifth of his books I’ve reviewed here. The Role of Birds in World War One ^(https://www.blogquicker.com/goto/https://markavery.info/2022/11/13/sunday-book-review-the-role-of-birds-in-world-war-one-by-nicholas-milton/), The Role of Birds in World War Two ^(https://www.blogquicker.com/goto/https://markavery.info/2022/04/03/sunday-book-review-the-role-of-birds-in-world-war-two-by-nick-milton/)and The Secret Life of the Adder ^(https://www.blogquicker.com/goto/https://markavery.info/2022/06/19/book-review-the-secret-life-of-the-adder-by-nicholas-milton/)were published in 2022 and followed Neville Chamberlain’s Legacy ^(https://www.blogquicker.com/goto/https://markavery.info/2019/11/17/sunday-book-review-neville-chamberlains-legacy-by-nicholas-milton/) in 2019. I’ve rated all […]
Aiming for Ecologically-Minded Ocean Construction – The Tide Is Out
Living Seawalls: Aiming for Ecologically-Minded Ocean Construction September 6, 2024 Living Seawall panels at low tide. Photo Courtesy of Living Seawalls In the last century, there has been a construction boom in our oceans. Jetties, harbors, marinas, seawalls, and piers are becoming ubiquitous across our shorelines. In the United States today, over 50% of our natural […]
14+ Boho Garden Party Ideas
Planning a boho garden party? Get ready to infuse your event with colorful vibes, eclectic decor, and a laid-back style that captures the essence of outdoor celebration. From wildflower centerpieces to dreamy fairy lights, these Boho garden party ideas will help you create a warm and inviting atmosphere for your guests, ensuring your gathering is […]
Rainy-Day Hikes in the Bay Area
During the Bay Area’s damp winters, we can’t afford to be fair-weather hikers. Fortunately, some hikes in the Bay Area are best enjoyed in the rainy winter months. While vistas might be engulfed in foggy voids and trails on clay-rich soils become mud baths, rain awakens the forest floor for up close views of amphibians, […]
Journaling in Elementary Science Classrooms
Join me as I visit the University of Oklahoma Jeannie Rainbolt College of Education to discuss journaling and science. Source ^(https://www.blogquicker.com/goto/https://johnmuirlaws.com/journaling-in-elementary-science-classrooms/) #Journaling #Elementary #Science #Classrooms
Brassier and Grant on Schelling, Nature, and Reason
Brassier and Grant on Schelling, Nature, and Reason #Brassier #Grant #Schelling #Nature #Reason
Guest blog – North Island by David Higgins – Mark Avery
David Higgins works in conservation. He has lived and worked in the Falkland Islands, St Helena Island, India, The Skerries, the Yorkshire Dales, the North Pennines and now the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust. He loves islands especially seabird colonies, where he enjoys his main passion of wildlife photography. Filmed at 120 frames per second I […]
The Red-banded transparent Shrimp – The Tide Is Out
Camoflauge with Bright Colors: The Red-banded transparent Shrimp January 27, 2025 Heptacarpus sp. Likely red-banded transparent shrimp (Heptacarpus sitchensis) California tide pooling comes with the big and famous animals that all beachgoers want to see: anemones, sea stars, urchins, and crabs. But many other very common animals don’t get noticed, despite being all around. The red-banded […]