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Hollygrove Market’s Tomato & Okra Curry Recipe
The goods from “The Box” at Hollygrove Market & Farm in New Orleans. Even though I try to Eat Local While Traveling, meals on the road are never as healthy or fresh as those made in my own kitchen....
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National Moth Week: Green Caterpillars Ate My Peppers
Today, thanks to @NGKids I learned it’s National Moth Week. This would have been nice to know before last night when the New Orleans delegation of the tabacco hornworms held a banquet on my pepper...
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My Summer Space Adventure
Hello world, I have not written to you in while. Using the summer olympics and vacation as an excuse I unplugged, and subsequently recharged my own batteries. And now I’m back. From outerspace. Okay,...
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Shark Week Supplement: Pictures & Videos & ID Key
Shark Week is all bite. Rogue Sharks, Shark Attack Survivors, a mechanical shark chomping into a keg of beer… For those of you who actually tune in to learn something (and see amazing underwater...
View ArticleGeography Awareness Week
I’m back! Just in time to celebrate Geography Awareness Week (GAWeek) with a blog post that will be featured on National Geographic’s Education Blog. GA Week is an awareness program focused on...
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Reef Fish in Mexico
Have you ever seen a pregnant whale? Well, if you where in Akumal, Mexico, last weekend you might have. Six months into my pregnancy I went snorkeling. I don’t know what is scarier, the big belly or...
View ArticleAudubon Zoo Animals Pick the Super Bowl Winners
Friday Fun! Check out this short and sweet video of three New Orleans zoo animals predicting the winners of this weekend’s Super Bowl game. A want to send a special shout out to my good friend Jaime....
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Natural Leader
Last August, the Children & Nature Network’s, with generous support from The North Face, the REI Foundation, and the US Fish and Wildlife Service, invited twenty-four young Americans to their 2012...
View ArticleConnecting Children to Nature: The Next Step
National Geographic is helping conduct a BioBlitz in a different national park each year during the decade leading up to the U.S. National Park Service Centennial in 2016. Last Friday I participated...
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Recipe for Advocacy
Recently, Ann Milling, spoke at a symposium on community advocacy and shared her “recipe” for success. Milling is the founder of Woman of the Storm, a citizen advocacy group thats mission is to draw...
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