Can you believe that we were in a Winter Storm Watch yesterday, and it's only the middle of October?!?!?! The county directly south, Tioga County, is in a Winter Storm Warning until Saturday…
Another busy weekend has come and gone, and even though it was a three day weekend, it sure didn't feel like it. I guess that's because I'm starting to feel the crunch of leaving in a little over two…
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I decided to put together a "Year in Review" journal as it has been quite the ride! So many exciting things have happened, with my upcoming adventure topping the list.
Now here's an all…
I've had several people comment on my critters who appeared in a July journal entry, so I thought I'd tell you a bit about both of them as they are both rescues. I lost my first pet on Sept. 15, 2006…
Summer is almost over, and I finally realized that I hadn't take time to "play"...to rejuvenate for the upcoming school year and the adventure ahead. My schedule has been rather crazy and hectic…
Time to get things together to send to Moss Landing so that they can be packed in a container that is Antarctica bound via ship. Rafael is none too pleased. I'd like to that think it's because he…
I had the privilege of spending last evening with Jack Lightbody and his wife Sonny. They are such a warm, amiable, down to earth couple that you would never guess what Jack did for a living up until…
1) Don't **EVER **pick up a diver's weight harness by the yellow handles. Why? You'll dump all the weight. Those handles aren't there for you to carry the weight harness. You're thinking that I…
The beach at Moss Landing was pretty well hemmed in by fog Sunday morning. Apparently, it's like that quite often. We again loaded all the dive gear up from MLML's (Moss Landing Marine Lab) storage…
It has been a VERY long day and a very FULL weekend--productive but full! As much as I was anxious to meet my team, I was that much more anxious to see SCINI. But before that came introductions, and…
After many hours of traveling, I finally stepped off the bus in Santa Cruz, and Stacy was right there waiting. She had no idea what an adventure this had already been for this country gal! (Did I…
Finally arrived here in Detroit but not without some trouble in Elmira. I've had the worst time with security lately. I got pulled out of line in Kansas City two weeks ago as I had forgotten I had a…
