Happy Year of the Monkey!
Our three scientists working at Japanese universities created a New Year’s dragon and welcomed in the Year of the Monkey,…
Pete's on watch
Feb. 6, 2016 – hopefully the end of the technical difficulties!
The faithful followers might have noticed that my blog disappeared for a day or so, and now the last half…
Feb. 5, 2016
First day out included an emergency drill. Everyone has an assigned lifeboat 1-4, but just two can accommodate the entire…
Good bye, Mauritius. We shall miss you, but we are excited to finally be underway!
Not sure what the Valentine's Day store does the rest of the year – that's a lot of hearts and red!
Feb. 4, 2016
Last day to enjoy solid land – a number of people did last minute shopping at both the Jumbo supermarket…
I had to include the photo of URI professor Rebecca Robinson explaining what goes on in the chem lab – yeay RI!
Feb. 3, 2016
Due to some technical (or more accurately, human) difficulties, I did not get a chance to post a blog piece…
Feb. 1, 2016
Today’s science presentations by the EXP 361 scientists were a testament to the collaborative philosophy behind IODP (International Ocean Discovery…