Friday, 31 August 2018

HETTANGIAN AMMONITES

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Alsatites proaries, Photo Source: Wikipedia At the end of the Rhaetian (part of the Triassic period), most of the ammonites had died out...

MONTENEGRO GEOLOGY

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Thursday, 30 August 2018

ANCIENT ONES

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Wednesday, 29 August 2018

FORT STRAZNIK, MONTENEGRO

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Fort Stražnik, Orjen, Montenegro
Tuesday, 28 August 2018

AMMONITES AS INDEX FOSSILS

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Ammonites were prolific breeders that evolved rapidly. If you could cast a fishing line into our ancient seas, it is likely that you would...
Monday, 27 August 2018

BIOGRADSKA GORA

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Biogradska Gora National Park, Montenegro
Friday, 24 August 2018

ROOM WITH A VIEW

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Saturday, 11 August 2018

NORTH AMERICA: MAP FROM 1866

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Sunday, 5 August 2018

ORCINUS ORCA

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In the Kwak̓wala language of the Kwakiutl or Kwakwaka'wakw, speakers of Kwak'wala , of the Pacific Northwest, orca or killer whale...
Tuesday, 31 July 2018

GABRIOLA SUNSET

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Monday, 30 July 2018

LAST OF THE LIGHT

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Sunday, 29 July 2018

DAWN LIGHT: STEVESTON WHARF

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Saturday, 28 July 2018

VOLUBOULIS

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Thursday, 26 July 2018

HOTEL PALACIO SAN MARTIN

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Sunday, 15 July 2018

BOBBING IN THE BRINE

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Saturday, 14 July 2018

GLACIAL FJORD: SEA TO SKY

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A short 90-minute drive north of the city of Vancouver, the nation's gateway to the Pacific, is a recreational Shangri-La ...
Monday, 9 July 2018

OLYMPIC PENINSULA FOSSIL FIELD TRIP

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One of the most beautiful in the Pacific Northwest is the Olympic Peninsula from Port Angeles to Neah Bay. This stretch of coastline is...
Friday, 6 July 2018

CHATEAUNEUF-DU-PAPE

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Thursday, 5 July 2018

SOUTH OF FRANCE

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Wednesday, 4 July 2018

BLACK IN AMERICA: PEONAGE REPLACES SLAVERY

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 In 1866, one year after the 13 Amendment was ratified (the amendment that ended slavery), Alabama, Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Georgia, Mis...
Tuesday, 3 July 2018

ENHYDRA LUTRIS

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Monday, 2 July 2018

TOPSY TURVY: PROCYON LOTOR

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A wee babe finds his world upside down. I have a raccoon friend who lives in the base of the trees behind my place. He was the runt of las...
Sunday, 1 July 2018

HAPPY CANADA DAY

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Happy Canada Day. Someone cue the beaver. This fellow was having a tasty snack of fresh dandelions by the side of the road. Completely uni...
Saturday, 30 June 2018

SEVEN STREETS AND THREE READING ROOMS

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Friday, 29 June 2018

GULLS ON THE FORESHORE: T'SIK'WI

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A gull cries in protest at not getting his share of a meal Gulls, or colloquially seagulls, are seabirds of the family Laridae in the subord...
Thursday, 28 June 2018

GOTLAND: SWEDISH TERRENEUVIAN

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Gotland: Swedish Island in the Baltic Sea Gotland, a large Swedish island in the Baltic Sea is a rich source of Cambrian brachiopod foss...
Thursday, 21 June 2018

THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

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One of the most beautiful in the Pacific Northwest is the Olympic Peninsula from Port Angeles to Neah Bay. This stretch of coastline is ...
Saturday, 16 June 2018

ICELAND: AURORA

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Thursday, 14 June 2018

TERRACOTTA WARRIORS

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The Terracotta Army is a collection of more than 7,000 life-size figures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, First Emperor of China, se...
Tuesday, 12 June 2018

TELLING TIME: AMMONITE SUTURES

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Ammonites have intricate patterns on their shells called sutures. The different suture patterns tell us what time period the ammonite is f...