There has been a dearth of announcements. It seems like I only write an announcement once a year, so here’s 2014’s contribution, a little bit late. [...]
A New Year is on its Way
Mapping Climate Change
While I am here, posting about websites I have created, I figured I might as well tell you about this past summer's endeavour. I worked with the McMaster Centre for Climate Change to create an interactive map of community actions to address climate change. Â The site can be found here: mapclimatechange.ca. Â Building the site was …
An Abbreviated History of Astronomy
After a brief hiatus, I am back to post about a project I recently completed that I thought might be of interest. I built a website that explores the history of astronomy through its great figures. I included a timeline and a map of about 40 of the world's most famous astronomers from Ancient Greece …
We’re Back!
After a semester-long absence, the Thoughtful Pharaoh returns. Â I will be participating in the Essay-A-Week Challenge, issued long ago by the great Alec Thomson, renewed last year by the renowned Kacper Niburski, and put forward this year by the talented and gracious David Laing. Â There are 16 topics and I will try to get to …
New Theme
I haven't posted in a little while. Â Last week I got busy and didn't have time to reflect on the things I had learned in the previous week, and a reflection from the week before did not jive well with the blog format. Â It involved graphs created in MS Word. Â Wordpress did not like these …
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