Not even waiting for Los Links to feature this one. My dear friend Ryan Brown, who blogs at Glacial Till, has a fantastic post up, if you love geology, Doctor Who, or both, you must go read it: Geology 101: Deep Time, or Geologists as Time Lords.
To inspire you on your way, I shall now post a photo of the Tenth Doctor looking a bit like a geologist:
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Close enough. Give that man a beer.
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Philip Legge
October 25, 2011 at 5:48 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
The geologist’s hammer must surely be in one of those dimensionally transcendent trenchcoat pockets. Totally.
Cujo359
October 25, 2011 at 11:01 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
“It’s sand. It’s supposed to taste bad.”
Cujo359
October 25, 2011 at 11:05 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
I love that line partly because I’ve spent so much time around geologists.
magistramarla
October 25, 2011 at 12:32 pm (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Anything that includes Dr. Who gets my attention!
Aliasalpha
October 25, 2011 at 3:48 pm (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Dr Who has always had a strong connection with geology
Well it’s been in a shitload of quarries over the last 50 years…