tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post82139628131121694..comments2024-03-17T18:37:36.377-07:00Comments on Geotripper: How it was: Yosemite Valley on Saturday (and a political endorsement)Garry Hayeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00531226195147986457noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post-69422706365561021112008-11-05T06:59:00.000-08:002008-11-05T06:59:00.000-08:00Congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama!La...Congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama!<BR/><BR/>Last night I saw a glimmer of hope that the nightmare of the last eight years is staring to fade away. We have enormous problems to solve ahead of but I believe that Obama truly wants to inspire all of us to be a part of the solution. <BR/><BR/>This self-destructive and divisive atmosphere we have had this past decade has to be healed or our future could be at grave risk. <BR/><BR/>The ecological and social crisis we face will take much cooperation and ingenuity. We needed someone like Obama who I feel can inspire all that is good and noble about us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post-38525523707068388722008-11-04T13:18:00.000-08:002008-11-04T13:18:00.000-08:00Booo-yahhh! Well put, and a nice geometaphor! I ...Booo-yahhh! Well put, and a nice geometaphor! I have spent way too little time on science and way too much time on politics on my blog, but the latter has become almost an obsession with me over the last 6-7 years.<BR/><BR/>Just as a major earthquake wakes people up to the relevance of geology, so have the last 8 years awakened me up to the relevance of politics.Lockwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05960762797349483760noreply@blogger.com