Dan Schofer '00
10-21-2012Grant Wood Trail. 84 minutes. 12 miles.Mild (48 degrees), sunny, and breezy. Felt a lot better. Relaxed and easy pace. Just over 43 minutes on the way out, then around 41 flat for last 6...
View ArticleAvery Morrow '10: The Conspiracy to Create UFO Conspiracy Theories
QUAERITUR: “A major myth of the UFO belief-system is that ‘the government knows everything, at least an awful lot, about UFOs, but it is hiding all this data from us because it wants to convince us...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Japan’s Urban Spaceship: The Omiya Rocket Building
[ By Steve in Architecture & Offices & Commercial. ] Let’s do launch! The shiny, streamlined, sc-fi styled Rocket Building dominates an otherwise unremarkable downtown street near Omiya...
View ArticleChet Haase: Sunday Comics: The Buck Stops Here
Seemed like an appropriate sentiment for the season. That is, the political season. And hunting season.
View ArticleErin McKittrick '01: Tracing the Heart of Alaska
Your browser does not support iframes. Know anyone on this line? Get in touch! Our next big scheme began taking shape not quite a year ago. On Malaspina Glacier, in November’s snow and rain, we...
View ArticleKen Wedding's Reading Blog: Big Venetian Flood
If it really mattered, I suppose, I'd keep track of how book titles and authors' names got on to my reading list. But it's just a "to read" list.Donna LeonSo the name Donna Leon is on my list. I don't...
View ArticleErik Brooks: Harts Pass No. 122
When you need them most, silent partners hear you loud and clear :)
View ArticleKen Wedding's CompGov Blog: World's biggest men's club
Mao Zedong is often quoted as saying that "Women hold up half the sky." They don't now, nor ever have, held up half the power in China. Chinese elite politics: It's still a man's worldWith a...
View ArticleThomas Glessner Weaver '69: Sunny Sunday Autumn Biking Minneapolis - Zhongguo...
Zijun "Dan" Zhou from Fujian China has been my Mandarin Chinese teacher this fall. A U of M Graduate Student. He is with Xijing Zhang, his landlord from Wuhan China who has lived in the Twin Cities...
View ArticleMargaret Taylor: Screen shot 2012-10-20 at 10.55.34 AM
This week I’ll be traveling to the National Association of Science Writers’ annual conference in Research Triangle Park. The National Association of Science Writers is a trade organization for science...
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: OKCupid Season Preview: Toronto Raptors (#21)
Details UsernameGLOBE_TROTTING_DINOSAUR LocationThe Universe Age24/M DivisionAtlantic 2011-12 Record23-43 2011-12 Adjusted Record29-53 2012-13 Predicted Record32-50 Season GoalMake new friends My...
View ArticleCarleton News: Photo Feature: Ebony II, Fall 2012
The popular Ebony II dance show was as flashy and exciting as ever this fall with sparkles and spandex galore! Most of all, it was filled with impressive moves choreographed and danced entirely by...
View ArticleKurt Kohlstedt '02: Architecture Gets Graphic: 13 Ornamental Building Designs
[ By Steph in Architecture & Public & Institutional. ] Modern architecture is not exactly known for being ornamental, but some architecture firms are beginning to pick away at the close...
View ArticleKevin Draper '10: Cognitive Dissonance? Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying...
Really? An article about the Lakers? A week before the NBA season starts and basketball literates are forced to endure daily updates on this team from every media source imaginable for over six months?...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton’s 27th Annual Chesley Lecture Addresses “Global...
Stephen W. Pacala, Director of the Princeton Environmental Institute and the Frederick D. Petrie Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Princeton University, will present Carleton College’s...
View ArticleCarleton News: The Carleton Players Present Michael Elyanow’s Timely New...
The Carleton Players, Carleton’s leading student theater group, will present “Split Seconds,” a new play by Michael Elyanow about the 2008 election in California and the battle over gay rights, at 7:30...
View ArticleCarleton News: Carleton Athletes Present the 14th Annual Halloween "Knight"
The Carleton College athletic department, coaches, and varsity student-athletes are pleased to announce the 14th Annual "Halloween 'KNIGHT'" Carnival to be held Sunday, Oct. 28 from 3 to 5 p.m. This...
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
10-22-2012Town. 15 minutes. 2 miles.Started to do a run but stopped early due to intense rain and thunderstorm!
View ArticleDan Schofer '00
10-22-2012Lisbon + Elliot Athletic Complex. 60 minutes. 8 miles.Easy running before, during, and after practice. Felt OK.
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