wamp current is the prefered popular name on the Olympic Peninsula of maritime west-coast North America. More-widely, it is typically called skunk current. Ribes glandulosum. But it grows especially well on slurpy-wet ground; usually on slopes, and maybe not ‘in’ swampiness, but conspicuously on elevated stumps & hummocks, in swamp-habitat.
Monthly Archives: March 2015
QGIS mapping program
GIS is a that offers much easier front end than the also , and avoids the high cost of the dominant commercial product.
Slow Scan TV
Slow scan TV is an operating mode that transmitts a non-video picture in TV-format, using a relatively narrow bandwidth. Slow-scan television https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow-scan_television SSTV – Slow scan television http://www.arrl.org/sstv-slow-scan-television
Lake Yahoo
ake Yahoo is a backcountry camp adrift in time. Once, the large pond-like lake nestled on an outlying ridge of the was a working stage-camp for the first Forest Service crews in the early 20th C., then CCC gangs during the Great Depression, and then explorers & workers in nearby , after it was formed …
Modelling nature with self-modifying code
Modelling of nature-questions with computer-code has been developed using the . This simple code produces stricking results, even though the code itself is fully define and unchanging. There is the alternative technique of self-modifying code, which may offer further modelling opportunities.
Conservative
onservative attitudes, positions and behavior emphasize and prioritize stability and safety. If it’s not really broken, it’s not really urgent to fix it. Look before you leap. While changes may recommend themselves, there are always transient implemention costs, and not infrequently there are losses & losers, and even permanent drawbacks & downsides. Liberal is not …