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  • Memories From Micronesia: Driving Chuuk’s Ghost Fleet

    Imagine, if you will, traveling over twenty-four hours on three different planes from the Eastern United States, observing one sunset through your jetlag while somehow landing nearly two days later. Your final destination is a small airport, barely four rooms large. Dazed and discombobulated, you haul your bags from the baggage bin to the airport’s…

  • Rust

    The last days of fall semester are always a blur. I recall sitting at a desk with a dreaded white stack in the center. “Given the following differential equation model, is the system stable?” Before I can put the pencil to paper, the scene swirls around me, and now I’m in the dorm room of…