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UNESCO World Heritage Sites visited
- Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
Frequently cited as being the Blue Hole only. I explored the hell out of this placed, visiting Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Glover's Reef Marine Reserve, Half Moon Caye Natural Monument, and Turneffe Reef. - Talamanca Range-La Amistad Reserves / La Amistad National Park
Lived right outside it for a month. - La Antigua ( Read more... )
- Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System
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Books read in 2012
- The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K. LeGuin (1/2/12)
- Middlesex - Jeffrey Euginedes (1/7/12)
- The Mammoth Hunters - Jean M. Auel (1/13/12)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - J.K. Rowling (1/14/12)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkhaban nbsp;- J.K. Rowling (1/15/12)
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Books read in 2011
- Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk - David Sedaris (01/02/11)
- Abhorsen - Garth Nix (01/10/11)
- Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything - Steven Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner ( 01/11/11)
- The Selfish Gene
- A Game of Thrones - George R.R. Martin (1/11) -- reread
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Next summer's internship
I picked a bad time to check my email, because I have a paper due in a few hours and I just found out I have been accepted for an internship in Mozambique next summer! I'm so excited!!! I want to learn Portuguese and maybe a few words in the local languages. Turns out I know how a song in Swahili form when I was a kid. I can't believe I remember ( Read more... ) -
Summer stuff
Field work is neat, but tiring. Especially when one has be up at 4 a.m. to be on time for summer low tides. I have no idea how many calories I burned in setting up, pushing and hauling the net, running around sorting and cleaning up, but on both Saturday and Sunday, I had no energy left. They'll tell you that being in the water at 5 a.m. is great ( Read more... ) -
6 months behind on photos
Not that I have taken many. I haven't had much of a social life and when I am doing things, I just don't think to reach for my camera. I rarely even take it with me anymore.
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