Elbphilharmonie – Adventures in Oceanography and Teaching

When commuting is actually enjoyable. #wavewatching

mglessmer — Mon, 13 May 2019 13:05:41 +0000

What I love about my job (in addition to the awesome job itself, obviously)? That my office is located in pretty much the coolest spot in Hamburg when it comes to touristy views of the city. So much great wave watching (and ship watching) to be done here! For example below, see the small ferry on […]

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I see a new hashtag in my future #oceanographyofpuddleswithreflectionsofElbphilharmonie

mglessmer — Fri, 04 Jan 2019 19:07:56 +0000

There is a theme these days: one of Hamburg’s most famous sights, the concert hall called Elbphilharmonie. And not only is it a pretty impressive buildings, it’s located right at the port of Hamburg, and, more importantly, right across from my new work place! Yesterday morning there was a lot of ice on the puddle […]

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Here is to new beginnings!

mglessmer — Wed, 02 Jan 2019 16:23:14 +0000

From dawn til dusk (which wasn’t actually as long a time as it sounds ;-)), first day in my new job as programme manager of the citizen science project on biodiversity “GEO-Tag der Natur“. I am looking forward to great views on the way to and from work! And I am suuuper excited to be […]

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