Stuff has been accumulating.

Hope everyone is enjoying break and for most of you, the holidays. I have been a bit late in posting, largely due to me wanting to leave the EPS assignments at the top of the page for awhile. So here are some stories I’ve been watching…

We are getting more information on our genetic history, but that is raising more questions. Very interesting stuff here…

Neanderthal Woman’s Genome Reveals Unknown Human Lineage

A little geologic mystery. Although I’m inclined to agree with the boulder hypothesis.

Under Seattle, a Big Object Blocks Bertha. What Is It?

Update! – It appears as of now, Jan 4th, that the object is an 8 inch diameter steel pipe put there in 2002. Construction engineers as now arguing over why they didn’t know it was there before.

And finally, does this survey correctly place your dialect of American English? I took this short survey and it accurately told me where in the U.S. I was from.

How Y’all, Youse and You Guys Talk