Thursday, November 28, 2013

Thanksgiving Thoughts

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The house this morning is a surprising sound of quiet in that the li'l people here have amazingly decided to sleep in.  Secondarily, the...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Talking Turkey Across the Turkey

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Thanksgiving is merely a day away.  It's that autumnal time to be centered around an "attitude of gratitude." Family and frien...
Monday, November 25, 2013

Thanksgiving Eco Stats

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An interesting article came out a week and change ago in the Washington Post .  It detailed the environmental cost of Thanksgiving Dinner...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

CNN Eco-Hero of the Year 2013

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It's probably not a surprise to anyone, that I follow a whole lot of eco-peeps over on Facebook and Twitter.  EdTech stuff too.  Well,...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

"Save The Magothy River" ~ An Oyster Documentary

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“Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.” ~Marc Riboud “Of all of our inventions for mass communicatio...
Sunday, November 10, 2013

EdCamp B'More 2013

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Emergency lights on my car dashboard didn't keep me away. (Luckily it was just tire pressure issues, which is easily remedied at a nearb...
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Thursday, November 7, 2013

Singing A Sad Song O'Plastic

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Plastic Pollution Coalition  has had a long-time anti-plastic mission . They recently made news with their Virgin America's flights , ...
Sunday, November 3, 2013

Eco-Friendly Travel Solutions

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Plastic Pollution Coalition  is at it again.  Their mission:  to rid the world of single-use plastics.  They recently made news with thei...
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Friday, November 1, 2013

A Halloween in Retrospect

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It's big business here on Halloween (at the runner-up position of "Most Profitable Holiday"). Call it Christmas in October for...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Baby Owl to the Math Rescue

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Data comes in handy so easily for creating real-world math in the classroom.  When you can combine it with literature, it becomes like virt...
Saturday, October 19, 2013

Doing the Math in the Aftermath: What 16 Days of Shutdown Cost the National Park System

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GTG over here is not a political forum, per se (other than the "go take care of your planet, & stop using evil Styrofoam for goo...
Saturday, October 12, 2013

Water-Cycling Through a Rainy Weekend

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When you have about 2 weeks of glorious, sunshiny weather (weekends included), you know it's just not going to last forever.  The other ...
Sunday, October 6, 2013

Annie Leonard Does it Again: The Story of Solutions

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Annie Leonard has been a long time favorite over here at GTG.  She had me at " The Story of Stuff, " and kept me with her many ot...
Sunday, September 29, 2013

Senator Simonaire's 2nd Annual Chesapeake Summit

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Random Thursday evenings can bring you a myriad of things.  Given they are the night of Sept. 26, 2013 and you are in Pasadena, Maryland a...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

If You're in the Neighborhood of Cambridge Maryland...

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...on Saturday, October 5th from 1-5 , this might be just the event for you! If you're in the neighborhood, come celebrate the ...
Sunday, September 15, 2013

R.O.L.E. MODEL

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At the mention of the word "role model," what comes to mind.  Perhaps you see religious figures like Mother Theresa or the Pope.  ...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Plastic Chandeliers

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''I had a vision of them put together Not like a man, but like a chandelier.'' ~ Robert Frost When one envisions a ...
Sunday, September 8, 2013

GTG Summer Quest 2013

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Anyone who has been following along for a few years knows that I am a big fan of Maryland Park Quest . I have written about it several t...