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Smithsonian Oceans Hall Exhibit

Posted on October 10, 2009June 5, 2010

I visited the new Oceans Hall in the Smithsonian museum.  I liked it, but felt they tried to cram a little too much information in the space they had.  That said, the digital projection of ocean circulation on a 3D model of the earth blew my mind.

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The leaves are turning!

Posted on September 27, 2009June 5, 2010

I was so excited to see fall on the east coast, and today I went on a hike in Seneca State Park and got a glimpse of some fall colors.

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The first and only office picture

Posted on September 22, 2009June 5, 2010

So… I work in a cubicle.  In an office.  And there just aren’t a whole lot of unique photo opportunities in a cubicle.  So this might be my only actual picture from my office, and it’s not actually from my office, it’s from a summit that my office, International Affairs, hosted.  I am learning a […]

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I’m in D.C.!

Posted on September 20, 2009June 5, 2010

I made it to D.C.!  I started an internship at NOAA’s Office of International Affairs, under the direction of Rebecca Lent and Christopher Rogers.  This is the train stop I get off on at Silver Springs, MD.  I’ll be here for three weeks!

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This Little Piggy Went to New Jersey

Posted on September 19, 2009June 5, 2010

I’m on my way to Washington, D.C., and I stayed overnight in New Jersey with my friend Chelsea Kahn, at Rutgers University.  I met Chelsea earlier this year in Little Cayman when I stayed with the Little Cayman Research Institute (archived blogs here).  Chelsea and I visited Carrie Manfrino, the director of the Central Caribbean […]

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