The front of the Cambridge Bay Airport. There is a perfect reflection of our airplane in the windows of the airport (Photo by David Jones)
Yesterday was a day of travel mostly. First was a two-hour…
The Joint Ocean Ice Studies (JOIS) 2017 expedition has a plan. Actually there are lots of individual plans but they all have to be carefully coordinated and choreographed so that there is as much…
When it comes to fishing I have always been a half-hearted fanatic. I've got a couple of nice rods and reels, but could never be bothered to tie my own flies. I truly enjoy standing in a stream or…
The comedian Lewis Black said, "There is no better moment than this moment when we are anticipating the actual moment itself. All the moments that lead up to the actual moment itself are truly the…
Teaching is all about getting students to change their minds and making connections. The "best" way this happens is students first reflect on what it is they know or think they know about a given…
Stoked. Its a great word.
The most familiar use of the word is of course in reference to stirring up or feeding a fire or a furnace. Then there is the Spicoli Stoked. The reference to the character…
