“When, formerly, I have analysed my partiality for some farm which I had contemplated purchasing, I have frequently found that I was attracted solely by a few square rods of impermeable and unfathomable bog —Continue reading
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Paris je t’aime!
During a long weekend, a few friends and I traveled to Paris to experience la vie quotidienne à Paris (or daily life). Which translates almost directly into eating amazing food and enjoying beautiful scenery. AsContinue reading
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Oil and Gas
Besides the sinking of the land, another thing is certain in the state of Louisiana: most people here are influenced in some way or another by the oil and gas industry. Last week Heidi andContinue reading
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The architecture of Antoni Gaudí
My weekend trip to Barcelona includes an architecturally inspired day of Catalan Modernism as I explored the works of Antoni Gaudí. During my travels to Spain this past weekend, my friends and I explored someContinue reading
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The capital city of Catalonia – Barcelona!
Barcelona is one of the world’s leading tourist, economic and cultural-sports centers, and its influences in commerce, education, entertainment, media, fashion, science, and the arts all contribute to its status as one of the world’sContinue reading
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Italy – Part III
My trip to Northern Italy ends in Torino (or Turin), the capital of the Piedmont region and located mainly on the left bank of the Po River surrounded by the foothills of the Alps. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4st9DUv_Yk
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Italy – Part II
The towns that makeup Cinque Terre contain a unique sub-culture of ages old familial traditions and pastimes. Below you will find a short video depicting the beautiful coastal towns of Cinque Terre. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPllcAZsCvI
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Is Louisiana sinking like the Titanic?
Last weekend we visited an urban farm in the Lower Ninth Ward, ate a wonderful dinner at the post Katrina home of the Anderson family, and also asked the hard questions about life down inContinue reading
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Italy – Part I
A weekend jaunt across the border turns into a trip of a lifetime! As coastal cities go, Cinque Terre ranks in at #1 on my list. All in all, the food and drink of NorthernContinue reading
Community Building and Recovery in Coastal Louisiana, environmental health, environmental policy, internships, students, travel, Video Posts
Gumboisiana
I have heard several people compare southern Louisiana culture and heritage to a pot of gumbo. The more I get to know this area, its culture and dynamic environment the more this statement holds true.Continue reading