Blogs I Follow
Follow Me
Archives
- December 2020 (1)
- October 2020 (1)
- April 2020 (2)
- March 2020 (2)
- October 2019 (3)
- September 2019 (1)
- June 2019 (1)
- May 2019 (1)
- January 2019 (1)
- November 2018 (1)
- October 2018 (1)
- August 2018 (2)
- July 2018 (1)
- May 2018 (1)
- April 2018 (1)
- March 2018 (2)
- February 2018 (2)
- January 2018 (3)
- November 2017 (1)
- October 2017 (2)
- April 2017 (1)
- March 2017 (1)
- February 2017 (1)
- January 2017 (1)
- December 2016 (2)
- November 2016 (2)
Follow me on Twitter
My Tweets
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Against all odds III: Cannery Row’s ‘Doc’ Ricketts
If like me, you have been around the block a few times, you probably know who I am referring to. ‘Doc’ was the somewhat eccentric biologist central to several of John Steinbeck’s novels, specifically Cannery Row and Sweet Thursday. He … Continue reading
Alexander von Humboldt: Naturalist Extraordinaire
It has been a while since I wrote a blog post. As a retiree, you’d think I would have lots of time, and I do. But I also have lots of activities, admittedly combined with a tendency to procrastinate more … Continue reading
Posted in Biography, Scientists
Tagged Humboldt, Naturalist
Comments Off on Alexander von Humboldt: Naturalist Extraordinaire
