A Blog Around The Clock
New URL for this blog
Posted by Coturnix on July 5, 2011 Earlier this morning, I have moved my blog over to the Scientific American site – http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/a-blog-around-the-clock/. Follow me there (as well as the rest of the people on the new Scientific American blog network
New URL/feed for A Blog Around The Clock
Posted by Coturnix on July 26, 2010 This blog can now be found at http://blog.coturnix.org and the feed is http://blog.coturnix.org/feed/. Please adjust your bookmarks/subscriptions if you are interested in following me off-network.
A Farewell to Scienceblogs: the Changing Science Blogging Ecosystem
Posted by Coturnix on July 19, 2010 It is with great regret that I am writing this. Scienceblogs.com has been a big part of my life for four years now and it is hard to say good bye. Everything that follows is my own personal thinking and may not apply to other people, including other bloggers on this platform. The new contact…
Open Laboratory 2010 – submissions so far
Posted by Coturnix on July 19, 2010 The list is growing fast – check the submissions to date and get inspired to submit something of your own – an essay, a poem, a cartoon or original art. The Submission form is here so you can get started. Under the fold are entries so far, as well as buttons and the bookmarklet. The…
Clock Quotes
Posted by Coturnix on July 19, 2010 At bottom every man know well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvelously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Clock Quotes
Posted by Coturnix on July 18, 2010 Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. – French proverb
Clock Quotes
Posted by Coturnix on July 17, 2010 The sentiment of justice is so natural, so universally acquired by all mankind, that it seems to be independent of all law, all party, all religion. – Francois Marie Arouet (Voltaire)
Clock Quotes
Posted by Coturnix on July 16, 2010 It’s a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. You can hold your tongue and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don’t see or care. – F. Scott Fitzgerald
New and Exciting in PLoS this week
Posted by Coturnix on July 15, 2010 There are new articles in four PLoS journals today. As always, you should rate the articles, post notes and comments and send trackbacks when you blog about the papers. You can now also easily place articles on various social services (CiteULike, Mendeley, Connotea, Stumbleupon, Facebook and Digg) with just one click. Here are my own…
ScienceOnline2010 – interview with Anne Frances Johnson
Posted by Coturnix on July 15, 2010 Continuing with the tradition from last two years, I will occasionally post interviews with some of the participants of the ScienceOnline2010 conference that was held in the Research Triangle Park, NC back in January. See all the interviews in this series here. You can check out previous years’ interviews as well: 2008 and 2009. Today,…