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Forecasting of polar storms
My role in the research project that I work at is to explore the links between cold air outbreaks over the ocean and large weather patterns. Here’s a popular science piece I wrote on a recently … more →
Erik W Kolstad
Remembrance Day
week2week wrote 2 weeks ago: On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, Canadians are asked to pause in memory of the th … more →
Notes on 44th Text for Reading Field: Neary
hallnjean wrote 1 month ago: Canadian History, Week 7 “Tidal wave disaster in Newfoundland,” dated November 1929. So … more →
the faroe islands.
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Kelsy wrote 1 month ago: Right, well, I am always whinging on about this place and I figured I should include something to le … more →
HADDOCK
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Mr Smart wrote 2 months ago: The haddock, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, is an Atlantic member of the cod family, Gadidae, and is simi … more →
What is an albatross?
askpari wrote 2 months ago: Some birds spend all their time far out at sea, except when they are nesting. The albatross is one … more →
stamps from far and distant countries.
Kelsy wrote 2 months ago: When I was a child, I was fascinated by my grandmother’s stamp collection, amassed when she was a yo … more →
Letter #3 to the Mississippi
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arambler8 wrote 2 months ago: She seeks a childhood face along the East Bank, diverted and spilled onto an empty road, old railro … more →
Forecasting of polar storms
Erik W. Kolstad wrote 2 months ago: My role in the research project that I work at is to explore the links between cold air outbreaks ov … more →
Right Whale Sighting
bpatricksullivan wrote 2 months ago: Beth and I just got back from a week long vacation on Campobello Island, a Canadian island in the Ba … more →
Guglielmo Marconi and the Post Office
postalheritage wrote 4 months ago: Previously on this blog we wrote about the connection between the Post Office aboard the Titanic, an … more →
Sailing on the Queen Mary 2
mentalejecta wrote 4 months ago: The previous post detailed the first day but this one is going to be a summery of the next four days … more →
New beer available at £10 a bottle
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alexanderlawrie wrote 4 months ago: By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A TINY Scots brewery has unveiled their latest alcoholic creation – a beer costi … more →
Days 96-102 ... Southampton to New York
petecrow wrote 6 months ago: April 20-26, 2009 Monday-Sunday Webcam from the Bridge of the Queen Mary2 is HERE. These are the fin … more →
TITANIC: Did J. Bruce Ismay Order Captain Smith to Speed Up?
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awesometalks wrote 6 months ago: May 8, 2009: Barry Cauchon J. Bruce Ismay was the chairman and managing director of the White Star L … more →
Rosette, mortuary bag among new Titanic artifacts unveiled at Halifax museum
goingcoastal wrote 7 months ago: A rosette fashioned from splintered pieces of the Titanic’s grand staircase and a simple canva … more →
A little melancholia
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louise wrote 8 months ago: A friend of mine sent me links to several tributes to Nova Scotia on Youtube. Now I find myself feel … more →
Reuters article
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Erik W. Kolstad wrote 9 months ago: A paper that I published last year with Tom Bracegirdle of British Antarctic Survey was picked up by … more →
Pictures from a field trip
Erik W. Kolstad wrote 11 months ago: I have just uploaded a new photo album from a scientific cruise near Svalbard in the Arctic in March … more →
Pilots survive watery crash landing, night on ice floe
eideard wrote 11 months ago: Click on image to enlarge Two men who crash-landed their plane in freezing waters survived 18 hours … more →
