Tag Archives: science

GIft #1067: Orchids

What a difference a year makes.  Last February when our art museum hosted an orchid exhibition, I went only because I was starved for flowers, not because I liked orchids.  This year it’s different.  I’ve been anticipating their return and … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

Gift #1014: Colorado through the seasons

I’ve blogged so often about my special spots in Denver that I rather fear I say the same things every year I go back to visit.  This is especially a concern with the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.  It … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Gift #862: New Horizons

I was going to blog more on Denver today, but this is just way too cool not to mention!!  History is being made!! If we can dream it, then we can do it Yes we can, yes we can If … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Gift #769: Conference in Taos

Last week I wasn’t blogging because I was out of town for a scientific conference in Taos, New Mexico.  I’d never been there before but I was excited about the prospect of seeing mountains and blue sky again.  I had … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Gift #633: Rachel Carson

“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.” Happy Birthday to one of my heroes, Rachel Carson!  I didn’t know much about … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment