Archive for February, 2012
Music for working on a thesis proposal while cat-sitting on a cold, rainy afternoon
Some exciting talks on evolutionary rescue
Last summer, the Société Française d’Ecologie held a conference on evolutionary rescue – that is, can populations evolve themselves out of an environmental pickle? Some of the talks are here and they’re awesome. I’m supposed to be working on my ESA abstract, drafting my thesis proposal, and reading the first two chapters of an evolutionary […]
Tuesday Shoesday
Music for being in the office at 8pm with no cookies
Youth Lagoon – 17 (Unofficial Video) from Michelle Peña on Vimeo.
Tuesday Shoesday
Have you heard about my intense love for yellow shoes? Especially in mid-dreary-winter?
That feeling
Standing on the edge of the neighborhood, rigid as a post, staring hopelessly into the night, she felt herself borne upon a cold tide of despair, as bottomless as our needs. A thousand reasons why it might have happened … but none as important as the fact that it had. from The Brief Wondrous Life […]