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Book – **+ Dragonteeth (2017)

rmann January 20, 2018 March 26, 2019Movie and Book Reviews 0

Historical search for wild west fossils by two rival groups of archeologists. The weakest of many enjoyable Michael Crichton reads.

December blackberries – edible!!!

rmann December 3, 2017 May 27, 2018Science, Seasonal 0

Yes, I ate one of these berries. It wasn’t the sweetest blackberry I ever had, but I didn’t die.

Deciduous evergreen, the Dawn Redwood

rmann November 19, 2017 May 27, 2018Science, Seasonal 0

This evergreen is not dead, it’s just losing its needles – so, not really ‘evergreen’ is it!

Perfect Fall leaf

rmann November 13, 2017 May 27, 2018Science, Seasonal 0

I once spent several years trying to digitally grow a leaf like this with 3D Studio Max, but mine was green and didn’t have this fantastic mottling.

Partial eclipse images projected through a spaghetti colander

rmann August 21, 2017 August 29, 2017Science, Seasonal, Travel 0

Partial eclipse at 10:03 AM in Madras . . . Eclipse light on tent at 12 min. to totality . . .Eclipse light at 20 seconds before totality.

Capital Reef backcountry monuments

rmann July 23, 2017 August 29, 2017Uncategorized 0

After tectonic uplift created Capital Reef, erosion carved these green-tipped cathedrals of rock.

Bryce canyon in the morning sun

rmann July 21, 2017 August 29, 2017Science, Seasonal, Travel 0

Stark, but still fills you with wonder that this scene repeats every day whether people are there to be amazed by it one not.

Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose at Wilsonville Air and Space Museum

rmann June 2, 2017 August 28, 2017Science, Seasonal, Travel 0

Loved the Spruce Goose, but…There are even better things about reunions!

Spring runoff at the white River Falls in Eastern Oregon

rmann May 5, 2017 August 28, 2017Science, Seasonal, Travel 0

If our planet can be this beautiful, how can the rest of the universe not be filled with amazing things?

Movie – **** Hidden Figures (2016)

rmann March 7, 2017 March 24, 2017Movie and Book Reviews 0

Great story of the math uncertainties of the early space race. Also highlights the blindness inherent in racial prejudice, especially in a business like NASA’s built on facts and sometimes split-second team interactions.

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Book – **+ Dragonteeth (2017)

December blackberries – edible!!!

Deciduous evergreen, the Dawn Redwood

Perfect Fall leaf

Partial eclipse images projected through a spaghetti colander

Capital Reef backcountry monuments

Bryce canyon in the morning sun

Howard Hughes’ Spruce Goose at Wilsonville Air and Space Museum

Spring runoff at the white River Falls in Eastern Oregon

Movie – **** Hidden Figures (2016)

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