Archive for July, 2006
The Last 3 Weeks……!!!!!!!
Alright. Here are some excerpts from my journal from the last voyage I was on!!!!! 10 Julio Yesterday we had the day off, so we wint to Caracas for the day. Linda and I went to the rich fine arts part of the town to walk around and to go to some museums. We were […]
Venezuela
Photos from Venezuela
Schedual!
Ok, I have a tenative schedual for the next few monthes!!!! July 10th: Leave IVIC with half the class, and head west to begin sampling butterfly and dung beetle populations. We will be driving, then staying at various locations for 4 or 5 days each. For those of you not intested in biology, skip to […]
Classes have begun!
I have now completed two days of classes here at IVIC. I’m actually being able to understand nearly all of it! It helps a lot that they have a written outline on the projector and that he talks kinda slow because he’s lecturing. Also, I’ve heard most of this stuff before in one class or […]
I am here and alive!!
I made it to Venezuela as well as to IVIC with no problems. The first night off the airplane I met up with Linda and Becky, who are also in my class, and we all went to Macuto which is a costal town near Caracas to a hotel. It was nice there but quite urban. […]