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I love to travel and have been to every continent. My favorite place I have been is Antarctica. I would really love to return there and spend a summer researching there. Some of my other interests include bowling, reading, and writing. I am also a crafter.

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Local Guides > San Diego Best attractions in San Diego, California: 29 of 31
San Diego Wild Animal ParkSan Diego Wild Animal Park's Website: http://www.sandiegozoo.org/wap/index.htmlHours: Daily 9am to 4pmGeneral Admission: $28.50 for adults and $17.50 for children ages 3-11Parking: $9 for cars and $14 for RVsWhile most people head to the San Diego Zoo to get their animal fix in San Diego, I think tha... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Outdoor revelries: 29 of 31
Natural Colors of AntarcticWhite is everyway you lookIcebergs, glaciers, snowEven penguin belliesBlack is also widespreadFrom penguins to volcanic rocksOn Deception IslandNot surprisingly blue is here tooThe ocean itself is a dark shadeThere is also icebergs and copperEven green is seen down hereThere are icebergs and guanoTh... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Snow: 195 of 207
Snow on Campus (Haiku)Howling winter windFlailing branches crashing downRain turns into snowWritten January 14, 2006Snow on Campus 2 (Haiku)Temperature dropsWithin hour green becomes whiteSnow weighs down branchesWritten February 16, 2006 More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Walking in the fog: 106 of 112
Lajuma Mountain 7 (Haiku)Brightening blue skyIlluminating forestHidden among fogWritten on April 9, 2006 More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Walking in the woods: 89 of 91
Lajuma Mountain 2 (Haiku)Wind rustles tree leavesLizard scurries across rockSun hides behind cloudWritten on April 3, 2006Lajuma Mountain 3 (Haiku)Orange butterflySoaring around the flowersGrowing from red rockWritten on April 4, 2006Lajuma Mountain 4 (Haiku)Wind breathes soft greetingSlowly awakening treesBranches wave welco... More..
Education > Special Education Mainstreaming special needs students: Understanding the debate: 57 of 57
Mainstreaming special needs kids when possible is important and can be very sucessful for both special needs children and their peers. Depending on the disablity some special needs kids can easily integrate into a regular classroom with some extra effort on the part of the school and teacher. My brother has cerebral palsy tha... More..
Hobbies & Games > Holiday Crafts Easy Christmas crafts: 32 of 32
Snowman Egg Carton CraftSupplies:googly eyesegg cartonwhite paintorange paint (or orange pipe cleaner)black paintbrown pipe cleanerclear (or snow) glittertacky glueglue stick1. Spread newspaper to protect work surface. Cut the individual egg carton cups apart. You will need six cup per snowman you want to make.2. Paint the cu... More..
Sciences > Zoology Why penguins live in such cold temperatures: 9 of 9
Actually penguins do not just live in places with cold air tempetatures. Sure there are the Emperor penguins that stay on the Antarctic continent all year round, but most of the other Antarctic species leave in the winter and go to sub-Antarctic islands. There are also the species that never go to Antarctica, such as the Fair... More..
Hobbies & Games > Crafts (Other) Easy soap-making projects for beginners and kids: 8 of 8
The easiest way to begin soapmaking is to use the Melt and Pour methodof soapmaking. Not only is it the safest (I would not recommend kidsdoing any other method), but it also offers the most flexibility increating unique soaps. Below are the basic directions. You can startby purchasing the supplies separately or try a kit ava... More..
Arts & Humanities > Museum Reviews Museum reviews: The Guggenheim Museum, New York: 6 of 6
The Guggenheim Museum's building itself is a work of art, just many other great art museum's building are works of art, in the form of architecture. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright to house Guggenheim's Museum of Non-Objective Painting. The building was completed in 1959. The building resembles an upside down ... More..