[caption id="attachment_3463" align="aligncenter" width="441"] Wen Wu sharing her passion for fundamental science. (photo: https://www.facebook.com/WUR/_)[/caption] On September 4th I took the stage with two younger scientists to reflect on the theme of the...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnF53i2K2Eg Here is an amazing initiative started by a friend of mine. FUN Society is a dynamic, youth-driven organization dedicated to making learning about the environment and becoming an agent for positive...
I came across these individually wrapped carrots in my local supermarket. [caption id="attachment_1376" align="aligncenter" width="584"] Do you want your carrots wrapped in plastic?[/caption] WHY? And for the Dutch word of the day: carrot-/ noun...
This week is open access week! For more information, click here “Open Access” to information – the free, immediate, online access to the results of scholarly research, and the right to...
As I mentioned in a previous post, I have moved to the Rural Sociology Group at Wageningen University. I will now also be blogging on their blog. Here is a...
It's been a whirlwind few months for me which has left very little time for blogging. Interestingly, I have also seen the highest rise in followers, which is wonderful, but suggests...
“If you are gracious, you have won the game.” Stevie Nicks Grace: fem. proper name, literally "favor, grace;" late 12c., "God's favor or help," from Old French grace "pardon, divine grace, mercy; favor,...
A few months ago I posted a personal post and received really positive and supportive feedback. So today I thought I would do another one, but this time it's happy. Over...
A friend just sent me a blog post by Stephan Leahy called "Blame Canada Part 4: What is Happening to Canada?". In the article Mr. Leahy makes reference to a quote from Joanna...
