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	<title>The Gaia Girls Blog &#187; GAIA ROCKS!</title>
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	<description>For fans of Gaia and the Gaia Girls book series</description>
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		<title>Return of the Sun</title>
		<link>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2012/02/02/return-of-the-sun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#1061;&#1091;&#1076;&#1086;&#1078;&#1085;&#1080;&#1082;&#1057;&#1042;&#1045;&#1058;&#1048; &#1043;&#1045;&#1054;&#1056;&#1043;&#1048;A beautiful short film. I love the narration in Inuit (not sure if it&#8217;s Inupik or Yupik dialect). Enjoy and pass it on!
Set against the expansively beautiful and iridescent landscape of Northern Greenland, Glen Milner and Ben Hilton&#8217;s subtle and touching short visits the annual sun-welcoming ritual of the country’s Inuit population, which celebrates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arctic Thoughts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:26:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been in the single digits here in the Finger Lakes region of New York. At the pond in the park, the willow tree&#8217;s slim branches are frozen into the ice. They no longer blow gracefully in the breeze&#8230;they hula! I discovered the ice forming in the river travels faster than I walk; and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>History of the Sky</title>
		<link>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/11/20/history-of-the-sky/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:11:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an amazing video! A wonderful way to look at a slice of sky over a year&#8217;s time. See if you can tell which are the winter and which are the summer months, and why.

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		<title>Wind vs. Ducklings</title>
		<link>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/07/14/wind-vs-ducklings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 19:55:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#1080;&#1082;&#1086;&#1085;&#1086;&#1075;&#1088;&#1072;&#1092;&#1080;&#1103;&#1055;&#1088;&#1072;&#1074;&#1086;&#1089;&#1083;&#1072;&#1074;&#1085;&#1080; &#1080;&#1082;&#1086;&#1085;&#1080;Is it wrong that I laughed? They don&#8217;t seem worse for wear; and all of Gaia&#8217;s critters must learn about the power of wind sooner or later!

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		<title>Oh, to fly!</title>
		<link>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/07/11/oh-to-fly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 19:05:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goshawk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Peregrin falcon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Videos like this really inspire my writing! ENJOY!

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		<title>Summer Solstice 2011</title>
		<link>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/06/21/summer-solstice-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 17:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Joe Satriani]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Summer Solstice 2011]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Those of us in the Northern Hemisphere will enjoy our longest day, including my favortie part&#8230;the longest twilight, of the year. Tonight, the sun will not set at all at the North Pole. I&#8217;ve always loved the phrase, &#8220;Land of the Midnight Sun! And I like thinking about our Earth cruising through space. It reminds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Camping with Bears</title>
		<link>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/06/03/camping-with-bears/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 19:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love to camp. Love to be outside, feeling the sun and hearing the birds. I love the way the trees give voice to the wind and the soothing lap of lake waves. I like waking up in the morning and debating in the morning whether I really have to face the chill, or whether [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Picture Thinking</title>
		<link>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/05/31/big-picture-thinking/</link>
		<comments>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/05/31/big-picture-thinking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 19:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[GAIA ROCKS!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2011 tornadoes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[NOAA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tornadoes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve come to the conclusion that we have failed to effectively address climate change because human beings aren&#8217;t using their imaginations. Part of my struggle in writing Gaia Girls Air Apparent has been to write in a wayt that stretches the readers imagination halfway around the globe. Weather is local. Climate is global. You must [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bears on Monday</title>
		<link>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/05/16/bears-on-monday/</link>
		<comments>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/05/16/bears-on-monday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 16:22:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[GAIA ROCKS!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alaska]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bears of the Last Frontier]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t think of a better way to jazz up a Monday than watching the second episode of Bears of the Last Frontier. In this  episode, &#8220;The Road North, biologist Chris Morgan takes a look at the places bears and people cross paths.

Watch the full episode. See more Nature.
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		<title>A Bundle of Bears</title>
		<link>http://gaiagirls.com/blog/2011/05/09/bears-oh-my/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 15:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lee Welles-author</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a long-standing love affair with great nature cinimatography/documentary. Check out &#8220;Bears of the Last Frontier&#8221; from Nature on PBS. Ecologist and bear biologist, Chris Morgan illuminates the bear&#8217;s world.

Watch the full episode. See more Nature.
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