“Arduinos & Raspberry Pis” – Fri, May 19
Building cool circuits using microcontrollers or Arduinos (to the right in the pic) is one of the cool things we…
BIG Foam Cup – Sat, May 6
This is my self-painted foam cup. I will post another photo after it has travelled some hundreds of meters below…
Special Winch and “VIT”– Fri, May 5
There are lots of winches and cables around. This winch lowers the Vibration Isolated Television (VIT) Optic Fiber Equipment that…
Cabin – May 4
To give you an idea of how big the cabins are, here is a photo of our cabin on the…
Nannofossil Discoaster – Wed, May 3
This is a photo of three different species of Discoaster viewed under the microscope. Note the scale in the bottom…
The Moon Pool – Mon, May 1
This is a pic of the Moon Pool, a mechanical wonder. So cool to have seen this today for the…
Downhole Temperature – Sun, Apr 30
We measure temperature with the Advanced Piston Corer Temperature-3 (APCT-3). The APCT-3 is used in soft sediments similar to most…
Water Everywhere – Fri, Apr 28
There is water everywhere, but you don’t really notice how close it is. The JR is so big that even…
Logging Tools 101 – Wed, Apr 26
When a hole is drilled in the ground, lot of things happen. It will collapse and deform in various ways,…
Stop and think – Tue, Apr 25
During my PhD I was busy with lots of things, collecting data, processing data, analyzing results, and so on. Late…