Monthly Archives: August 2011

The Naked Scientist Podcast

Posted on August 25, 2011 by luisearmstrong

During my run I listened to “The Naked Scientists” podcast which talked about a new program in which the flora and fauna of the worlds oceans was going to be cataloged. I was quiet surprised that it had not already … Continue reading →

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I love TED because…

Posted on August 23, 2011 by luisearmstrong

Something captures my imagination.I laugh.I cry.I am made to think.I am exposed to new ideas.My opinions are tested.I see greatness.I see courage.I am taught by passionate teachers.I am compelled to act.

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Turtle tracks

Posted on August 17, 2011 by luisearmstrong

On Monday my daughter and I went to watch the sunrise (such as it was) at the Emerald Isle beach. The background of the blog is one of the pictures from that day. We came across some turtle tracks moving … Continue reading →

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