Ellie Harmon

Thinking Out Loud

Mostly bits of my journal from my 2013 PCT hike. Occasionally, other thoughts.

• • 2020-07-08

  • Curving STEM grades for equity?
    • education
    • universities
    • STEM
    • computer science
• • 2019-12-19

  • Making £18 per Hour Online
    • labor
    • technology
    • work
    • platforms
    • research
• • 2014-05-03

  • 2013-05-25 | Day 35: Andersons to RD 500
    • PCT
• • 2014-04-17

  • 2013-05-24 | Day 34: to the Andersons
    • PCT
• • 2014-03-30

  • colorful circles
• • 2014-03-15

  • more failing at bio-informatics
• • 2014-02-03

  • 2013-05-23 / Day 33: Agua Dulce + 10 miles
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-23

  • Day 32: Zero in Agua Dulce [Version 2]
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-22

  • Day 32: Zero in agua dulce [Version 1]
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-21

  • Day 31: north fork ranger station to agua dulce
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-20

  • Day 30: ridgeline to north fork ranger station
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-19

  • Day 29: One ridgeline to another
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-18

  • Day 28: Wrightwood to ridge line site ~389
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-17

  • Day 27: Gobbler's knob to Wrightwood
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-16

  • Day 26: hillside site to gobbler's knob
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-15

  • Day 25: Deep Creek Footbridge to Hillside ~333
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-14

  • Day 24: Little Bear Springs Horsecamp to Footbridge @ Deep Creek
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-13

  • Day 23: Big Bear to Little Bear Springs Horse Camp
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-12

  • Day 22: ~260 to big bear hostel!
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-11

  • Day 21: mission creek trail camp to ~260
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-10

  • Day 20: Whitewater Preserve to Mission Creek Trail Camp
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-09

  • Day 19: ~197 to Whitewater Preserve
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-08

  • Day 18: idyllwild to ~197
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-07

  • Days 16-17: idyllwild
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-05

  • Day 15 - two weeks on the trail!
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-04

  • Day 14 - boulders ~mile 154 to ridge line ~172
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-03

  • Day 13 - tule spring to some boulders
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-02

  • Day 12 - agua caliente to tule spring
    • PCT
• • 2013-05-01

  • Day 11: A ridgeline somehwere to Agua Caliente Creek
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-30

  • Day 10: Scissors Crossing to Some Ridgeline Somewhere..
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-29

  • Day 9: A Random Boulder Field to Scissors Crossing
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-28

  • Day 8: 1 week on the trail!
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-27

  • Day 5-7: ADZPCTKO
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-24

  • Day 4: Cibbets Flats CG to Mt. Laguna
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-23

  • Day 3: Lake Morena to Cibbets Flats
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-22

  • Day 2: RD009 to Lake Morena
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-21

  • Bonus video: "Mile #1"
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-21

  • Day 1: US/Mex Border to RD009
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-16

  • Packing and Preparation
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-10

  • We have a lot of new STUFF
    • connectivity
    • fear
    • hiking
    • personal locator beacons
    • safety
    • slowing down
    • speed
    • technology
    • PCT
• • 2013-04-10

  • American work culture
• • 2013-03-19

  • A confession: I read the conclusion first.
    • 1k plateaus
    • deleuze & guattari
    • ontologies
    • reading
• • 2013-02-21

  • Stories, Media, & Research Methods
    • fieldwork
    • interviewing
    • media
    • sherry turkle
    • stories
    • technology
• • 2013-02-07

  • Nature, STS, and non-Scientists
    • ethic
    • lorraine daston
    • mundane
    • nature
    • objectivity
    • ordinary
    • peter galison
    • science
    • sts
    • technology
• • 2013-01-29

  • "a politics that appeals to pleasure and desire"
    • always on
    • criticism
    • desire
    • ethic
    • kathi weeks
    • life
    • melissa gregg
    • pleasure
    • technology
    • values
    • work