Wilkins in foreign climes

Well, actually the weather in Tempe, Arizona, seems to be very much like the weather here in Brisbane, but that's where I'm going. For a couple of weeks. Also in Salt Lake City. So blogging shall be sparse unless I get inspired at the Systematics and Biodiversity workshop, as I surely shall. And then to Utah to the Edges and Boundaries of Biological Objects Workshop, at which I'm not presenting 'coz I didn't know I'd be in the States early enough, but I'll be a gadfly to those there, I warrant.

So expect even less blogging than before. I'm even lecturing while travelling (the course is presented electronically) so my mind will be full (which, before any of you say it, doesn't take much).

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