The World Complex
Interweaving threads from science, politics, economics, and history.
Monday, September 25, 2017
After the recent Arctic sea ice minimum . . .
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. . . we have a new reconstructed state space diagram . This year's minimum is 4.64 million sq km , which is a nice improvement ...
Sunday, September 24, 2017
Massacre
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A few days ago, air raid sirens went off all over China. I asked one of the locals if we should report to a shelter; he told me not to worr...
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
Those rich monks at Baoen temple
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The Bao'en temple in Nanjing once boasted a pagoda 80 m tall that was entirely clad in decorative porcelain. Built during the fifteent...
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Friday, September 8, 2017
Nanjing part 1
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China has had many capitals. During the relatively short-lived republic times, the capital was Nanjing (known then in the West as Nanking)....
Saturday, August 26, 2017
More Arctic landforms
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More shots from a commercial flight (Toronto-Shanghai), which passed over the western Canadian Arctic, and eastern Siberia. Sn...
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