Category Archives: knowledge

Golf course or cemetery?

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The Missing India of North America

If you run your eyes up the coast a couple of thousand miles, you see protruding from North America a body of land at least as conspicuous as India. Staring at the map one day, I ask Moores if he is ready for some academic arm waving on a windmill scale. “Shoot,” he says. “Why [...]

Regional

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Earth Moon Mars

Information gleaned from facebook profiles of high school classmates.

I have been crucified with Christ. I am a huge Steelers fan, which I have the tattos to prove it. I love to cut up with people.* I wanna get CHOCOLATE WASTED! What color crayon are you? ORCHID Still pumping iron, dog training and killing more stuff than small pox. Hmm…I’m usually a clown, but [...]

Notes from a visualizing information webinar

Movements of the surface

The Himalaya is the crowning achievement of the Indo-Australian Plate. India, in the Oligocene, crashed head on into Tibet, hit so hard that it not only folded and buckled the plate boundaries but also plowed in under the newly created Tibetan Plateau and drove the Himalaya five and a half miles into the sky. The [...]