Samhain\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waxing Thanksgiving Moon<\/p>\n
Headed out early today to a UofM Institute for Advanced Studies conference on dams.\u00a0 The focus is on dams as an area of study, but the sub rosa agenda covers the problems dams pose, not only ecologically I learned yesterday at the keynote lecture, but also politically and “extra-scientifically.”\u00a0 Extra-scientific refers to the ways good science gets bent by political objectives into motivation for or rationale for something motivated by other factors, often geopolitical in nature.<\/p>\n
Gotta write here about my tour yesterday for the Rochester Friends.\u00a0 I kept losing folks as the tour went on and I didn’t feel I connected with them.\u00a0 Left me in a down place, but determined to do a better job on my next Thaw tour.<\/p>\n
A winter storm watch posted for Andover, 6″ of wet snow.\u00a0 About time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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