Eye Level Pasadena

Millikan Library, 1

Millikan Library, 2
The Caltech library system has a blog, too.

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Today’s frog

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Jacarandas for Kelly, with love:

Jacarandas, 1

Jacarandas, 2

Jacarandas, 3

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Yesterday was ditch day at Caltech. Here’s the official Ditch Day 2007 site, and here is some of what I saw on campus yesterday at lunch time:

Not a secret base

Face-off (that’s a dragon on the right)

Rubber ducks flying

Rubber ducks of questionable seaworthiness

Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home, as seen from the sidewalk

Road work ahead

Covered wagon

Red winged [...]

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Ecstatic turtle in Spring

Ecstatic turtle near pink tree

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This Friday night, April 6, Friends of Iranian Culture at Caltech will celebrate Nowruz (Iranian New Year) with dancing, music and food. The celebration starts at 6:00 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Caltech Today has the details.

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This Caltech press release yesterday bugged me: Certain Types of Brain Damage Can Improve Utilitarian Moral Judgments, Research Show
Fortunately, blogwaffe swooped down from the ethernet to shine the light of reason on it with his post: Lost your prefrontal lobe? Out of the boat!
If you said “throw the injured person overboard”, science has concluded [...]

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Construction on California just east of Wilson

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Turtle stack

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Please Do Not Feed Graduate Students

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