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Gordon Judge, 1999 to present. Please contact me at email.geoverse@gmail.com if you'd like to use any of the poems.Thanks:
With thanks to my sources of inspiration: my wife and her Open University books; Horsham Geological Field Club, its speakers and field trips; my son for sharing his internet space; and, er, well, life, really.
Tag Archives: Ignorance
Funny
Three ways of being “funny” . . . Continue reading
Scratching the surface
The Earth is not impressed . . . Continue reading
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Tagged Earth, Geology, Ignorance, Plate tectonics, Seismic surveys, Stratigraphy
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Boring Chalk
For a tunneller, certain Chalk strata have undesirable characteristics, such as the presence of hard flints or sand-like phosphatic chalk. Tunnelling is expensive, but so are delays and damage to tunnel boring machines which hit unexpected geology. So engineers planning … Continue reading
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Tagged Chalk, Geologists, Geology, Ignorance, Mortimore (Rory), Stratigraphy
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A short Planck
If there’s anything shorter, we wouldn’t be able to measure it. Continue reading
Ignorance is bliss
Christopher Robin to the rescue Continue reading
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Tagged Ignorance, Life, Mystery, Reality, Thinking, Winnie-the-Pooh, Wonder
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Science and religion
It’s a mystery Continue reading