August 30, 2008 - Posted by Lee Welles-author- 1 Comment
Watership Down by Richard Adams
My review
rating: 5 of 5 stars
I’m slowly adding books I feel have contributed to the writing of Gaia Girls. Watership Down has been with me since I was 12. It’s traveled to FL, CA and back to NY. It has lived with me in 13 different apartments, my childhood [...]
August 29, 2008 - Posted by Lee Welles-author- 1 Comment
Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit by Daniel Quinn
My review
rating: 5 of 5 stars
This book may shake your foundations. You will walk away with your mind churning and your heart yearning. I’m impressed that Mr. Quinn could create such a compelling novel that is, for the most part, dialog. [...]
August 28, 2008 - Posted by Lee Welles-author- 3 Comments
Hey book lovers! I was recently turned on to Goodreads.com and am slowly posting up reviews of books I love. It is a fun site because you can read about what other people are reading, talk about your favs, make lists of what your planning to read, and meet other readers (and quite a lot of [...]
August 23, 2008 - Posted by gaiagirl- 8 Comments
Mission #6 is to tell Lee all about your favorite “Gaia-place.” What is that? Download the Mission Log to find out! Lee hopes you enjoying seeing her favorite Gaia-place. You should know that her puppy, Leeloo, actually climbed the tree during filming!Get out your copy of Gaia Girls Enter the Earth and turn to Chapter [...]
August 19, 2008 - Posted by Lee Welles-author- 6 Comments
Hi Gaia Gang! I’ve been delinquent in getting the next mission up because Mother Nature has not been cooperative with my video plans! I shot some yesterday, but it was VERY windy and it made the audio kinda cruddy. It’s more than me in my backyard, so I really do want you to see it. [...]
August 3, 2008 - Posted by gaiagirl- 2 Comments
[ August 9, 2008 to August 11, 2008. ] Lee is doing multiple events in Chicago. Help spread the word!
-Saturday Aug. 9th: Lee will be in the gift shop at the famous Shedd Aquarium from Noon until 4pm!
-Sunday Aug. 10th: If you love trees, come meet Lee at the beautiful Morton Arboretum: Time TBA
-Monday Aug. 11th: Chicago Public Library-Budlong Woods Branch will host an evening with [...]
August 2, 2008 - Posted by gaiagirl- 21 Comments
Although direct action with “Gaia-powers” makes for fun fiction, in the real world we have to employ different powers to make a difference. And you, my friends, have the power to make a difference! Blogger, “Treehugger,” requested a “doing mission” vs. an “observing mission.” She’s smart, we can love Gaia all we want, but unless [...]
August 2, 2008 - Posted by gaiagirl- 0 Comments
Grist Magazine recommends 15 green beach reads and Gaia Girls Way of Water is one of them! Lee was tickled to find her book directly below “The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw,” by Bruce Barcott–she is currently reading it!