Williams: Too High Is Here!

Too High Too Steep by former NSWA President David B. Williams @geologywriter is now available. David will launch the book at  the University Bookstore in Seattle’s U District on September 9, 7:00 pm. David’s book promises lots of “did you know”...

Merrick: Saving the Planet, Making Us Rich

Tim Merrick of the Idaho U.S. Geological Survey makes a big pitch for geoscience in a 5-minute Ignite talk that lives on in an online video. Tim’s enthusiasm for the environment, earth science, and the Pacific Northwest—specifically Boise—is scientifically sound and...

Williams: Rock On

Nothing grips a writer or a scientist more than the quest for precision. Hence the popularity with science writers of David B. Williams’ blogpost “Rock or Stone: Is there a difference?” Absolutely. But it depends on whether you are British, American, on land, at sea,...

Williams: Rocks!

NSWA board member David B. Williams celebrates his new book, Cairns: Messengers in Stone, coming soon to bookstores and available now by pre-order. A pile of rocks will never look the same. Is that a grave, an altar, or a border marking? Ask David yourself at the book...