Beemer (dr_tectonic) wrote,
Beemer
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I now know more than I ever wanted to about the Lambert Conformal Conic map projection. That, and metadata conventions for describing it in NetCDF-formatted data files.

Y'know, understanding how objects relate to one another in 3 dimensions is really far more important to a scientific understanding of how the world works than anyone makes it out to be.

Lunch with friends (Mike & Kari) yesterday. Socialization at Chez Floyd Tuesday evening. Lots of organic juice on sale at the grocery store, and I discovered that there is Green & Black's ice cream. By many standards, my life is pretty pedestrian, but I have to say it's also really good.
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