Yesterday was my mother's birthday. I don't think she reads my blog, but Happy Birthday none - the - less! A lot had happens in the past week! In the news mostly, but still, it's made for fun and interesting reading. The most entertaining of which has been the ongoing comedy that is the vandalism... Continue Reading →
Last year, as we all remember vividly (right), was the end of the world as predicted by the Mayan Calendar. Somehow we all managed to survive that and spend another year on the space marble we call Earth. I don't know about you guys, but my 2013 was pretty damn eventful, in good ways. Not... Continue Reading →
This week we're bring back the round up. Fortunately my MAC project is over, so I can safely get back to doing other things with my time. Like learning more about how to use ArcGIS...yay. So what has Archy been up to in her long absence? Blogging You may have seen it earlier, but I... Continue Reading →
I had a great time at Gen Con this year. I got to play lots of great games, met some really cool people, got to glimpse Wil Wheaton, and re-launched the Skeptical Gamers. With all of the great costumes, the huge balloon Cthulhu, the balloon Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, The Zombie Walk, Five Year Mission,... Continue Reading →
As usual the weekend has snuck up on me. I blame homework. Aside from learning the difference between a Fluxgate Gradiometer and a Cesium-Vapor Magnetometer is, learning that fire makes dirt magnetic, running three times a week, and working with the DNR Forestry Archaeologist i managed to read about: China Discovers Some Of The World's... Continue Reading →
Hey Everyone! I’m back! Seriously.As you all probably know, I just spent a lovely six weeks living in a very small dorm room and digging out at the Angel Mounds Site in Evansville, Indiana. This was a great experience, and it’s not over yet. I am currently working on a project involving interpreting the Magnetometer... Continue Reading →
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I'm sure you've all been wondering where I've been. (you have, haven't you? I'm not just screaming into a black, soulless void am I?) Let's just say, don't put your Flu shots off any longer then you have to, cause the flu sux balz. So after a week filled with all the joys of the Flu, I can finally eat again and... Continue Reading →
I don't really have a whole lot to report this wee, but not because nothing is going on. On the contrary, quite a bit is happening here. Chris Webber over at Random Acts of Science has invited me to be on his CRM Podcast . He's re-worked the format for the podcast and there are several panel members, so there should be some great conversation about archaeology... Continue Reading →
Lets be fun today, it's the second international World Digger's Day and as such we've all been asked to change our icons and avatars to either a pic of Indiana Jones or Laura Croft...I went with Indy because Croft is a Tomb Raider. That being said, I thought it might be fun to dedicate a post to... Continue Reading →
Hey everybody! I know, it's Tuesday...I'm behind...yah...I'll get to fixing that. Before I do, I wanted to talk a little about Open Access and Aaron Swartz. There isn't a whole lot I can add to the discussion. What happened to Swartz, and what was going to happen to him was, in a word, horrible. It's horrible that... Continue Reading →
