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Fossils Belong to Everyone

Hey there every peoples! I seem to have gotten into hot water with certain folks (they’ll probably call this post stupid as well). But I’ll deal with them later. Before i did i really wanted to talk...

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End of the Line

Hey there every peoples… I screwed up bad. I screwed up real bad. Not the kind of “it’s ok, we’ve all been there” bad. The “how dare you! You are utterly despicable!” bad. My Jurassic World review...

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Setting the Record Straight

Hey everyone I don’t know if I’m returning. This was something that happened early in 2014. It has been eating away at me for a very long time. Things didn’t go as i thought recently. This was supposed...

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Just some Notes on my Ineptitude

Hey there every peoples. This is not my triumphant return. Despite many kind words and reassurances from friends and internet folk alike, I still feel like I’m not cut out for this. I learned that the...

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Back in the Saddle

Hey there every peoples. It’s been practically a year since I last wrote. It has been rough. Very rough. In fact this has been, hands down, the worst year of my life. My daily challenge is finding...

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On a Prehistoric Journey in Colorado

Hey there every peoples! Its been a long time since I last posted here. That’s because I was out living the dream. I spent over a month and a half out in Utah with the Denver Museum of Nature and...

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Is the National Fossil Hall Heading in the Right Direction?

Hey there every peoples! Jesus H. Christ on a pogo stick! It has truly been forever. Well it’s that I have been so busy with WAVP, a trip to Florida, field work in New Mexico, Live Oak, and the one or...

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Valley of the Mastodons Day 1

Hey there every peoples! I had meant to do this sooner. In fact I meant to do it in real time during the event but the wi-fi at my crappy hole-in-the-wall motel didn’t work! And then stuff just kept...

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Valley of the Mastodons Day 2

Hey there every peoples! Welcome to day 2 of the Valley of the Mastodons at the Western Science Center. Lets check out the talks! (bear with me on the pictures. It was very dark and people moved a lot)...

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Valley of the Mastodons Day 3

Hey there every peoples! We have arrived to the thrid and final day of the Valley of the Mastodons workshop at the Western Science Center. What does it have in store? Read on! The day started off when...

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Why the Cenozoic?

Hey there every peoples! It’s been far too long, hasn’t it? Well, between fieldwork, job hunting, and a trip to Canada, I just haven’t had time for the ol’ cyber rag. And I actually did get a job and...

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Nanotyrannus: Up Hell Creek Without a Paddle

Hey there every peoples! Dinosaurs may seem cool on their face. But once you get into them they start heaping up their own kinds of problems. I usually tell people one of the reasons I stick with...

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I Made Someone’s List!

Hey there every peoples! Today is going to be a quicky. I have been working on a new post but then life happened. This includes having to replace my computer (eating up my tax return in the process)....

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Was There Something in the Water?

Hey there every peoples! I have always had an interest in ancient elephants. Ever since I first laid eyes on the woolly mammoth at the Royal British Columbia Museum, they have always held a spell on...

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Help Me Write a Book on California Fossils

Hey there every peoples! I have a brief moment of respite between field excursions so I’ll make this quick. For years I have been wanting to publish a book on California’s fossil vertebrates. I feel...

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They Just Can’t Help Themselves, Can They?

Hey there every peoples! Long time, eh? My job has be on a bit of a weird schedule which doesn’t leave me with much down time. That means I have to prioritize what I’m going to do with it, and...

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Why Dinosaur Provincialism Matters

Hey there everypeoples.  Yet another entry after a long gap. Usual excuse: busy with work which usually leaves me worn out. And frankly, blogging has kinda lost its fulfillment. I dunno, maybe once I...

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I Made Someone’s List!

Hey there every peoples! Today is going to be a quicky. I have been working on a new post but then life happened. This includes having to replace my computer (eating up my tax return in the process)....

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Was There Something in the Water?

Hey there every peoples! I have always had an interest in ancient elephants. Ever since I first laid eyes on the woolly mammoth at the Royal British Columbia Museum, they have always held a spell on...

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Help Me Write a Book on California Fossils

Hey there every peoples! I have a brief moment of respite between field excursions so I’ll make this quick. For years I have been wanting to publish a book on California’s fossil vertebrates. I feel...

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