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Cardboard Hitch Hiker

Hitch hiking was a common way to get around in the UK when I was a teenager, and I was a confident hitch hiker up to my late 30’s. In those 20 years or so, I probably hitch-hiked more than 10,000 miles in the UK, Europe, Asia, North Africa, Canada and the USA. I owed my success to cardboard signs advertising my destinations. Read more

Kaukahi Kayaks

When I lived in Hawaii I loved the sea. Not being good at surfing, I took up kayaking in about 1981, when my wife Barbara and I met Ann Fielding, a marine biologist well known in Hawaii for her books on Hawaiian fish and her adventure tours. Read more

• About this melange of a site

  This website is a melange, a mixture of career-related professionalia and personal content. It is a complex mixture, much like the chaotic rocks I enjoy working with.

• Looking for Ed Medley the bimrock guy?

  Yes, that is me. Looking for another Ed Medley? Let him/her know I am looking for him/her too - check out the "Are You Ed Medley?" page.

• Elitist Photos

  To see the snapshots exhibited as the random/melange exhibits at Elite Hair Design, go to the "Random Shots" page.

• Seek info on Jahns Lectures?

  See Jahns Lecturer page for summary of my Jahns Jahr as the 2009 Richard H. Jahns Distinguished Lecturer in Engineering Geology .