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“Diminished” & “Amplified” by the National Parks
Road tripping to National Parks has become a summer tradition since I’ve been teaching. This year my plans are bringing me to Texas for a two-week program at UTEP through the National Endowment for the …
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8 National Parks
When I set out on my cross-country road trip I had a vague idea that I wanted to see as many national parks as possible, but by the end of the summer, I had turned …
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One Afternoon in San Francisco: Why I Love This City
1. Waking up in my own bed, driving to Boston and taking off over the Atlantic ocean on a perfectly clear day was awe inspiring in and of itself. But the airports in both Boston …
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Chickening Out
Each year for the past four years I’ve had a house-sitting gig at the home of a colleague’s parents. Last year they added taking care of six chickens to the roster of duties, and …