Nehaveigur

Notes on reading, science and the outdoors

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Showtunes: A guilty pleasure

2025-06-19
Universe Rating: Demanded to talk with the manager but was ignored

2025-06-18
A Canny Eye: An anecdote by Bradford and Vena Angier

2025-06-17
Unfathomable Intricacy: Why is the universe so ridiculously elaborate?

2025-06-16
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek: Wonder heightened by science

2025-06-15
Ted Muller: Excellent trail reports

2025-06-14
Rattlesnake Creeks: At least a dozen in California alone

2025-06-13
Anton Hansch: Unknown 19th century Austrian artist 5/5

2025-06-12
Thomas Ender: Unknown 19th century Austrian artist 4/5

2025-06-11
Rudolf von Alt: Unknown 19th century Austrian artist 3/5

2025-06-10

Notable

An Old and Wild Absurdity: We keep making the wrong assumptions about evolution

2026-02-04
Silent Night, Silently: Singing in sign language

2025-12-22
Facts About Americans: Quirkier than you think

2025-11-18
One Argument is Better than Two: The case for honest arguments

2025-11-02
Three Days by the Lake: Car camping in the Sierras

2025-09-24
Brixton: On moving to London when I turned 18

2024-12-06
I Put My Toaster in the Dishwasher: It was fine

2024-09-05
All That Is Sacred: Jim Harrison, Tom McGuane, Richard Brautigan and Jimmy Buffett in 1970s Key West

2024-07-26
Desert Tales: Some strange encounters

2024-03-24
The Second Kind of Impossible: The best kind of non-fiction

2024-03-22