‘what are the oldest materials on Earth?’
Mineral grains far older than the Solar System
Making Our Mark
“That’s people, that’s humans. We like to make our mark, and we do so, sometimes in ways which are laudable, and sometimes in ways which are not.”
Poetry Corner: Life Lived As An Emoji
By Bernie Bell
Newark Bay – Life On The Edge Of The Ocean
“We’ve walked Newark Bay – Deerness, many times, but I haven’t written about it, until now.”
Why did anatomically modern humans replace Neanderthals?
“Many Neanderthal skeletons show signs of extremely hard, repetitive physical effort and senescence” Steve Drury
Poetry Corner: Vinquoy Cairn
“Two of us enter/on hands and knees”
Lest We Forget –
“There was a brief mention that there had been “controversy” about the clearances”
Poetry Corner: Vaping
“He’s taken to vaping./It used to be rollies.”
Same Sex Skara?
“I was thinking about what attitudes were like in the past.”
What are we laying down, for the future?
Sedimentary deposits of the ‘Anthropocene’ By Steve Drury
