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Keeping up with the Craveros

Posted in Honduras, Public Health, Travel, tagged , , , on July 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The Craveros are old family friends and I have known these girls just about since they were born. Claire is in Siguatepeque, “Sigua,” for the summer, doing some health volunteering in my old stomping grounds of the mountains of Honduras. She’s been to a host of other places too, including India. Anne is spending the [...]

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A shout-out to some new blogs

Posted in Thoughts, Travel, tagged , on May 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

First, check out Dan’s new personal blog — it should keep you updated on his (and our) activities: http://wastedbrains.com. Second, my former colleague, Kate, is on a venture round-the-world. Check out her blog, The Kate Escape. But fair warning, it might make you so jealous that you spit: http://thekateescape.tumblr.com.

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since Christmas

Posted in Public Health, Travel, tagged , , on January 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

DCA –> TUS (Tucson, AZ) for a meeting with preparedness officials from the state health department and local health departments throughout Arizona. TUS –> DCA DCA –> ATL (Atlanta, GA) for a meeting with CDC project officers. ATL — > DCA DCA –> TPA (Tampa, FL) for a meeting to review PPHR applications from local [...]

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check, check

Posted in Travel, Washington DC, tagged , , on December 21, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Dan and I have been making the rounds on some of the tourist destinations in DC. We started getting a feel for our neighborhood early on — which took us to the (outside of) the Capitol, the Washington Monument, the World War II Memorial, and the Lincoln Memorial. Since then we have been trying to hit a few other sites every couple of weeks. So far, we have been to the National Museum of American History, the U.S. National Arboretum, The National Building Museum, the National Sculpture Garden, the National Gallery of Art (West Building), The National Air and Space Museum, the Christmas display at the U.S. Botanical Garden, the (outside of) the White House and the Ellipse to see the National Christmas Tree, the Japanese Lantern and First Cherry Tree Planting, the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, and the National Zoo.
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Continue reading if you want to read more about our touristy adventures.

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Famous, again

Posted in Thoughts, Travel on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Having a few weeks off, 6 specifically, allows one time to do some things that she may not have gotten to otherwise. This is especially true, because for the first time in years, I am not using this long period off to skip out of the country. In speaking to friends who have also taken [...]

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Re: “DIA redesign in works”

Posted in Thoughts, Travel on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Re: “DIA redesign in the works” Don’t take the Great Hall away from unscreened DIA travelers. Many of the redesign plans, such as adding a new FasTracks train station to the airport, would be beneficial for both Denver residents and tourists. However, prohibiting unscreened passengers from entering the Great Hall would be a tremendous disappointment [...]

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