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HOW TO: How to Find Work You Can Be Proud Of
Does any kid ever write a report about wanting to be an underpaid, bored, fluorescent-light-hypnotized office drone working for some giant soulless corporation when he or she grows up? Of course not. People crave work...
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HOW TO: How to Meet Your Animal Neighbors
Check out this awesome tool from eNature.com, a site formerly belonging to the National Wildlife Federation (now owned by a privately held company). The tool is called the ZipGuide. Basically, it's a simple search engine....
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HOW TO: How to Identify a Bird - Even If You Only Saw It Once
Last weekend, while hiking (okay, lounging in the sun) in the Tule Elk Reserve in Point Reyes National Seashore, I spotted two white-gray birds circling and dipping overhead. Something about the way they were moving...
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HOW TO: Use GIS Resource to Track Toxic Releases and Superfund Sites Nea...
Check out the National Library of Medicine's newly updated GIS resource TOXMAP. It's a little scary - I grew up smack-dab in the middle of a huge blob of blue. Blue dots indicate Toxic Release...
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TALK: Shameless plug for gear review site
The fall/winter season is upon us. Some of us outdoors freaks will be using this as an excuse to buy more gear. If you're interested in the latest and greatest of what the major outdoor-gear...