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Forest Under Story

Section I  What do you expect to observe when we visit the H.J Andrews? I anticipate to see the Lookout Creek Watershed within the Willamette National Forest, the long-lived conifers, associated wildlife and stream ecosystems, first-hand data collection and analysis, … Continue reading

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Portlandness

Section 1 Geographic concept of ‘place’ A place is an area that has unique characteristics that define it. These attributes could be as a result of natural and/or human influence. This summer I was in Richmond. Richmond has unique attributes … Continue reading

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working hard, or hardly working?

Hellooo digital world of the Geography of the James blog! Natalie here; it is high time this little blog was brought back to some life, almost two years later. It’s gonna be great – we’ve got some good things in … Continue reading

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Final Reflection-Belle Isle

I must admit, at first I thought the view from my reflection spot at Belle Isle really had not changed much since my previous visit.  The colors of the leaves were a little brighter and more leaves had accumulated on … Continue reading

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Little Things

Not making the same mistake as last time, I have chosen a spot on the opposite side of my tree from before, so as to be more blocked from view from the road. We’ll see if I’m successful. Maybe it’s … Continue reading

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Cycles: Bidding My Reflection Spot Farewell

Somehow I timed this so that my first blog was in the morning, my second was in the afternoon, and now it is evening at the University Garden. It’s a warm enough day that it feels like early fall, but … Continue reading

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A Final Reflection

When I sat in the Gazebo for one final reflection, I was struck by how many people were still using the lake path, even though it was a bitterly cold day. It was definitely a smaller number than on previous … Continue reading

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In my own little corner, on my own little rock ♫

It’s been another 4 weeks since I had been to my reflection spot and it has changed even more since then. I’ve been to Pony Pasture a handful of times for other reasons than reflecting for my blog posts. But … Continue reading

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Awareness

My view from the my reflection spot has not changed much since the last time I visited it, but my point of view about the people surrounding this urban watershed has been altered. The first time I reflected about Little … Continue reading

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Reflection Spot 3

My reflection this time is heavily influenced by the events that have taken place at Pony Pasture in the last couple of weeks. I refer to cleaning the river and our meeting with Ralph White. Both of them showed me … Continue reading

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