Rex
My blogs
- MaxFrac
- For Our Grandkids
- Plate-Frames
- Awe Contraire
- Strange Loops
- R and R's T and T
- Diaconate Ministry
Blogs I follow
Gender | Male |
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Industry | Religion |
Occupation | Deacon, Catholic Parish; Geoscience Research and Consulting |
Location | Arvada, Colorado, United States |
Introduction | Husband, father, grandfather, Catholic deacon, Secular Franciscan. Continuing to do research in geophysics and geology, especially plate tectonics of western South America and hotspots. |
Interests | Geoscience: Fractals, plate tectonics (including reconstrucitons hotspots, intracontinental stresses, with interpretive console software). Faith and reason, science and art: consilience via fractals and information entropy: paradigms, musical theater, natural selection, and earthquakes as primary exemplars. |
Favorite Movies | All Astaire/Rogers, Marx Brothers, Cary Grant with either Hepburn, American in Paris, Band Wagon, Casablanca, 2001, Lord of the Rings, and (yes) Harry Potter series. |
Favorite Music | 70's light rock, Gershwin, Copland, Ravel, Debussy, Porter, Rodgers & Hart/Hammerstein, Lerner/Loewe, Rimsky-Korsakov, Mussorgsky, Borodin, Beethoven, Wagner |
Favorite Books | Gospels of John and Mark, Bonaventure's Itinerarium, Lord of the Rings, Pride & Prejudice (everything Austen) |