Margot's Blog

04 September 2010

Things not found and lost. And found!

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“Tomorrow I’ll go have a walk around that mine I went to a few weeks ago, when you were in Bunker’s, to see if I can find another adit”. Dav...
31 August 2010

Girlish subaerial caving

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The email that went out warned against too high expectations: we might not make it underground this trip. Finbar was after some mine the clu...
30 August 2010

Sedimentary archive

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As a micropalaeontologist you spend most of your time reconstructing the past from its waste products. In a way. In any given time, whatever...
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29 August 2010

Good things and those who wait

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This story starts in 1997. I was strolling around on the terrain of the Lowlands festival. It wasn’t as overpopulated as it would later beco...
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28 August 2010

Philosophy of shitting gulls

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In the parking lot of the supermarket my eye (and ear) was caught by a juvenile seagull. It was standing deadpan on top of a mini convertibl...
25 August 2010

Running, again!

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In Norway I got addicted to exercise. In England I’m left gagging. Caving can be very intensive, but it can also be a walk in the park. And ...

Bunker's and bonus

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In a week of hard work, Emily and I would reward ourselves with a Tuesday of squeezing. However, the hard work proved too engulfing for Emil...
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This blog started as a tool to keep my Dutch friends informed on my whereabouts when I moved abroad. It quickly also became an external memory for my own use. It largely failed as a stage for discussions on whatever is worth discussing. And it has become a way of sharing my scientific knowledge with a lay audience. And who knows, it could become even more! And whatever it is you are looking for among all this: welcome.
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