Alright, here's the money shot of ScienceBloggers (TM!) from the NC Science Blogging Conference (except Shelley, darn! she must have been over by the popsicle table):
From left to right...
Back row: Brian, Abel, James, Jennifer, Chris, Sheril, Peter, Kevin, and Bora
Middle row: Dave, Zuska, Tara, and Martin
Front row: Karen, Janet, Evil Monkey, Ginny, and Josh
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In the comments onmy post about φ, Polymath, (whose [blog][polymath] is well worth checking out) provided a really spectacular [link involving φ][desert].
Ah well, it isn't looking like a good year. I've now gone down 4 places in 2 boats in two days... and none of the rows were very long.
This made me laugh if only because I used to row back in Ireland:
People keep sending me horrible, frustrating news stories — I'll post some later, but first, I have to restore my center with pleasant contemplation. Deep breaths. Grade some more exams. Watch some fish for a little while.