Today my office hosted an online webinar with Dr. Sylvia Earle. Dr. Earle is an oceanographer, National Geographic Explorer in residence, and a crucial advocate for ocean exploration and conservation. The topic of discussion was current ocean policy and what it means for early career scientists who want to study the marine environment. Dr. Earle […]
Month: July 2013
In My Garden, July 17th, 2013
I’m a bit embarrassed to show you these photos – since the last garden update, I totally fried my kale and broccoli plants. I sprayed them in the middle of a hot, sunny day with a mixture of dishsoap and water to kill the aphids that were munching tiny holes in them. Big Mistake. I’ve […]
Summer Interlude
I haven’t been exploring much this week, so unfortunately I do not have a new place to write about. Instead, I thought I’d share some of the little things that are making me happy this summer. We’ve had fantastically hot, sunny days here the last two weeks and I’m grateful for it (I can say […]