A Frog House: Many Hats on the Sam Patch
October 24th, 2020
30. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs – Quito, Part V
Tuesday, June 20th, Orchid Orchestra Botanical Gardens of Quito The light of day had broken through the rain and fog by the time we were ready to leave the Guayasamin Museum. Jennifer had to go back to the hotel to catch her shuttle to the airport. Melissa split off...
29. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs – Quito Part IV
Tuesday, June 20th, Museo Guayasamin Michael was going out with a few of the group members that weren’t leaving until later that day. Chelsea, who wasn’t with us, had recommended the Museo Guayasamin. Our group included Michael himself, Katie, Connor, Melissa,...
28. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs – Quito, Part III
Monday, June 19th, Goodbye, goodbye. At 7 pm we took another bus ride up an ascending winding road. In Ecuador, sunrise is at 6 am and sunset at 6 pm the year round, so our second trip up a mountain was in the dark. The restaurant was built on the very edge of the...
27. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs – Quito, Part II
June 19th, Sacred Moment and Loss The gondola ends on a plateau, where there some hills and hiking trails. We had been warned that it is cool up there, and somehow I missed or forgot that signal. Before setting off, I had proudly, for the first time, used the feature...
26. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs – Quito, Part I
Monday, June 19th, Town and Teleférico In lieu of a scheduled early morning hike into the Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve, I appreciated the view again from my bed that morning before breakfast, through the condensation on the window. At 10 we were off for the...
25. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs – El Crater – Part III
Saturday, June 18, International Chapters and My Favorite Environmental Cause By August 2017, SAVE THE FROGS! had given $79,202 in grants to various amphibian conservation groups around the world, favoring countries with fewer resources. Australia: $500...
24. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs – El Crater – Part II
24. Sunday, June 18th, Education, Advocacy After an early dinner at Restaurant El Crater, Michael led a talk about what we could do when we got back to our respective homes. Here are some of the things we discussed. Education Dr. Tyrone Hayes, a professor of...
23. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs – El Crater Part 1
23. Sunday, June 18th, To the Middle of the World Aargh! Last night was our last frogging! How can I bear it? Goodbye, Casa Divina jungle! Goodbye, Casa Divina forest! Goodbye, my special stream guides! At 10:30 am we were at the circle to take the bus back towards...
22. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs – Casa Divina Part IV
Saturday, June 17th, Full of surprises. Finally we got back to the head of the trail at the top of the cable car line. The others, surprisingly, were still waiting for us. The original plan was to take the cable car back, go into the village of Mindo to join the...Pittsford Adventures & Frogs
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Are Pesticides and Other Chemicals Safe?
June 10th, 2020
Save the Frogs Day Nature Symposium - April 25, 2020
May 14th, 2020
Collaborative Greening: Feasible in Pittsford, NY
March 18th, 2020
A Thanksgiving address; A better way in 2020
November 30th, 2019
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40. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs - Santa Cruz, Balta
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39. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs - Genovesa
May 29th, 2018
38. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs - Santa Cruz/Santiago
May 22nd, 2018
37. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs - Floreana Part II
May 15th, 2018
36. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs - Floreana Part I
May 8th, 2018
35. Ecuador Adventures and Frogs - Española
May 1st, 2018