Professor Steve Steve

tags: Sandwalk, Down House, Darwin, nature, photography, London, England, Bromley, England Darwin's Down House near Bromley, England, a short train ride away from London. This view of the house was snapped from the gardens in back of the house. If you look closely, you can see part of the cafe (under the blue umbrellas) to the right of the crooked tree in this picture. I am really proud of this photograph, by the way. Image: GrrlScientist 31 August 2008 [larger view]. Sunday, the day after the Nature Network Science Blog conference had concluded, Mike, Mo and I caught a train to Bromley,…
Professor Steve Steve sleeps on the bar, shitfaced. Image GrrlScientist 29 August 2008 [larger view]. Free advice for men: this is bad behavior when spending time with a single female, especially if she has to carry your mouldering carcass home with her.
tags: Professor Steve Steve, London, England, Nature Network conference, science blog conference, Nature Network science blog conference, travel Professor Steve Steve at the beginning of the famous Ale Trail pub crawls (there is more than one of these "Ale Trail" pub crawls in London) -- he convinced me to pursue this Quest through London. Bad Bear! Image: GrrlScientist 4 September 2008 [larger view]. This is a picture of Professor Steve Steve during yesterday's lunch, when he was determined to convince me to pursue one of the Ale Trails pub crawls through a group of classic pubs in London…
tags: Professor Steve Steve, London, England, Nature Network conference, science blog conference, Nature Network science blog conference, travel Professor Steve Steve is viciously attacked by an unknown dinosar while visiting the Natural History Museum in London, England. Image: Bob O'Hara 3 September 2008 [larger view]. In a truly shocking development, Professor Steve Steve barely survived an attack by a vicious but unidentified dinosaur while visiting the Natural History Museum in London, England. He was rescued by three nearby science blog writers who heard his cries for help.…
Professor Steve Steve (of "Panda's Thumb" fame) sits with GrrlScientist in an internet cafe and coffee shop near her home in NYC. Professor Steve Steve will accompany GrrlScientist to London, England at the end of August. Image: GrrlScientist 10 August 2008 [larger view].
I just had to let you know a few details about my London visit. First, my renewed passport arrived in snailmail, with no problems at all! The new passport is quite fancy, by the way, with all sorts of aphorisms about democracy and how wonderful it is printed at the top of each page. Too bad they didn't include anything about the lack of health insurance, the housing crisis and the absolutely crappy employment situation for people with "too much education". So here's the plan so far: I arrive at Heathrow at 730 am on the 28th of August and depart in the afternoon on the 7th of September.…
tags: Professor Steve Steve World-famous evolutionary biologist, Professor Steve Steve, supervises a blog writer. Image: Not sure who snapped it [larger view]. . Those are not my hands, nor my laptop, but that picture gives you the general idea of what to expect when I visit London at the end of August because I have made arrangements for Professor Steve Steve to accompany me! How exciting! I only met Steve Steve for the first time last year at the SciBling meeting in NYC, but I've never traveled with him before. Amazingly, Professor Steve Steve is doing what I've only dreamed of doing…