Hangin’ in the Shedd
I had the chance to take a quick trip with my entire family to Chicago. We hung out at Shedd Aquarium for part of a day. My kids are tall and can read, so it takes more time to visit attractions like...
View ArticleReach for the (sea) stars
photo by G of GAIN The most thrilling thing for me last week was touching the tidal pool specimens. Real sea stars. Real sea urchins. Vermillions (actually a wide variety of colors), bat stars (see the...
View ArticleWhy I stand creepily on the side of the road some nights
Have you ever been to a party where you had just an OK time until you got to have a good conversation with someone? That’s how I feel after my frog and toad call training! Before training, when I went...
View ArticleP52 :: Meet Pietro
Pietro’s mite never got a name. I just heard that the mite looks horrific under 30X magnification. This is Pietro. He had to go to biology class for an insect unit, and now he lives at school. He is...
View ArticleContinuing education
What do you want to learn about? Here we are learning about overwintering honey bees. I love learning new things. I have curiosity about many topics. When I was homeschooling my kids, I went to...
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