At the Khabele Elementary School, graduation is called "The Gates of Life." Children and teachers who are moving on to new grades or new schools walk through wooden gates with the support of the entire community. Last week, after four years of teaching, it was my turn to walk through the gates.
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The second episode of my series of scientist bios for Timbuktu Magazine went live today. It's a story about Maria Sibylla Merian, a pioneering woman artist and one of the first westerners to document butterfly metamorphosis.
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