March 13, 2021: Caprock Magic Strikes Early

Much like unicorns or the state of North Dakota, March tornadoes have always felt like one of those things that get discussed all the time without actually existing. Mythology, really. From 2017 – 2020, I hadn’t ever managed to see a Real Tornado before April 22. But on March 13, 2021, with a localized tornado …

Scipio’s First Camping Trip: Palo Duro Canyon, March 2021

(I want to begin this post by thanking the inimitable Joshua Schank for helping me migrate my blog to nolanmeister.com. I ran through all of the storage allowed by the OU Create server which, but for his generosity and technical support, would have been the end of a blog that helped me maintain my sanity …

Christmas Break 2020-2021: Great Smoky Mountains National Park (among other things)

This post is just intended to summarize an eventful few weeks of my Christmas break. It includes five driving days, two dog vomits, one national park, and one violent insurrection against the government of the United States. Enjoy! My Christmas break began on December 17, right when I finished off a (long) dynamics final exam. …

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