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On The Merits Of Not Going To Siberia

Posted on September 4, 2012 by newenglandkiwi

Our cruise did not being entirely propitiously, as we had to transfer to the Marcus G Langseth rather late in the game after our original ship had an unfortunate run-in with some debris in Puget Sound. First off, we had … Continue reading →

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All At Sea

Posted on August 9, 2012 by newenglandkiwi

This quite good article on a recent paper out of our lab (and this quite bad, or at least frustrating, one) reminded me that I should probably explain where I’m going for the next two weeks before I go and … Continue reading →

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Home Again (Again)

Posted on August 1, 2011 by newenglandkiwi

I feel like I’ve been to enough parts of America now (major cities visited, not just in the changing-planes sense, in the last year: San Francisco, Boston, Portland (OR), New York, New Orleans, Seattle, Baltimore, holy crap that’s quite a … Continue reading →

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Sporting Chances

Posted on July 19, 2011 by newenglandkiwi

I’m not a huge sports fan, all things considered – I keep vague track of the rugby and cricket, I’ll watch it if it’s on, but I’m not fanatical about it, and I mostly go to live sport only if … Continue reading →

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Seafloor at 4am

Posted on July 15, 2011 by newenglandkiwi

The telepresence cruise in Seattle we’re involved with has finally got underway, after several delays which illustrated why I really couldn’t be a full-time oceanographer (I have a tendency to get wound up by upcoming travel and even more wound … Continue reading →

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