At 1:30 this afternoon I met with Dr. Doug Smith, my geology professor and the primary coordinator of my capstone, and showed him the key maps I completed some weeks ago. After looking over them and going over how I sectioned, mapped, and keyed the front of the library, Doug and I went on a tour of the fossilstone facade ( Read more... )

The morning about noon -- after staying up until 3:00 a.m. finishing the new Elizabeth Boyle novel and sleeping in to about 10:00 -- I packed a lunch I never got around to eating, filled up my new Happy Bunny tote bag with graph paper and other capstoney materials, and set out to do some fossil key mapping ( Read more... )

Midterm return was not as good as I'd hoped. Let's just leave it at that ( Read more... )

Yes, yes, I know I've been off the grid, but I did warn you I would be ( Read more... )

I've been approved ( Read more... )

As it turns out, Dr. A has coined the term for the field of study I am pursuing. The technical term for my major is Geomythology.

So, guess what I did today? I updated my ILP for ISSM once again, changing my title for a 3rd time. Actually, its technically the 4th time. The new, full title of my major is now:

Geomythology: Ancient ( Read more... )