Monthly Archives: January 2012

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games reminds me of my favorite survival adventure books of my childhood. Continue reading

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The Eco Weekly Wrap-Up:

This week I began reading Louisiana’s 2012 Coastal Master Plan which might interest anyone in the 31 states that make up the Mississippi River watershed. Continue reading

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State of the Union Address 2012

In case you missed it last night, here’s President Obama’s 2012 State of the Union address. Continue reading

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Portraits of Endangered Species

So you may or may not know that I have been obsessed with National Geographic since I was a kid.  I visited the headquarters a few times mesmerized by the spinning globe in the lobby that would light up far … Continue reading

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The Eco Weekly Wrap-Up:

This week I read something that made me happy . . . Salazar imposes ban on uranium mining near Grand Canyon And something that frightens me because it gives an entirely new meaning to “you are what you eat” . … Continue reading

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Does Pinterest Have an Eco Niche?

I did it. I have in and joined yet another social networking site – Pinterest.
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The Big Year

Insanity Albert Einstein said that insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.  Webster defines it as a deranged state of the mind,  something utterly foolish or unreasonable.  I believed that insanity was driving halfway across … Continue reading

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