Aquanaut Mom
I’m writing under a chlorophyll-filled canopy of redwood trees, but my mind is on something I found on the beach near La Paz this spring....
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triplefinjo
- Oct 12, 2020
- 3 min
Belle of the Masked, Undersea Ball
My fanciful paper cutting and cyanotype print of a scorpionfish skull and creosote bush disguised as a living scorpionfish hiding among...
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triplefinjo
- Sep 26, 2020
- 1 min
What I Did This Summer at No Pants Ranch
Student Work: SeaLife Applique Quilt Project - Lace Fish Detail Yes, our land-based, vacation-rental home (take a tour) in the Tucson...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 1 min
Do You Give A Flying **** About Biodiversity?
Well then here’s your chance to show it in a cheeky and bio-geeky way! I designed this brave new tee-shirt for you and our conservation...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 2 min
Chica Jo’s Bio Rap
I’ve been frustrated at not being able to actively DO citizen-science while endlessly working on our research vessel here in San Carlos,...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 1 min
Sailing For Science Is No Breeze!
When my hubby, Paul, and I met about ten years ago I fell for him on our first hiking date for two reasons: 1. He hypnotized a tree...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 2 min
When There’s a Bat in the Fish Tank!
Yes, I was awakened one morning to my son shouting that surreal question from downstairs. Of course I didn’t know there was a bat in the...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 2 min
Advocacy, Giving, and Gringo Dreams
Today I had the great pleasure to step WAY out of my comfort zone and into local civic action. Long-story-short, myself and a band of...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 1 min
When doing the best you can isn’t actually your best. . .
I am so proud to announce our new-and-improved Adventure Matters lesson and Design Your Own Adventure book. When putting finishing...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
Biodiversity PEEK teacher braves Dark Cave for rare blind shrimp!
You may know Barbuda most recently as the small, low-lying Caribbean island that bore the full force of Hurricane Irma this past...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
A glimpse through the window of a tower of silence
Before giving most of my creative energy to developing Biodiversity PEEK lessons, I hand-built Life Contained . . . , a ceramic sculpture...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 5 min
How to make wonderful mistakes!
One of the most paradigm shifting concepts that I try and help my students (young and old) embrace is that mistakes can actually be...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
Deep questioning on race, religion, and evolution . . . with a 3 year old.
Anyone who’s spent any time with a preschooler knows how not surprising that title is and just how fast you can find yourself in an...
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Stephanie "Jo" Bowman
- Sep 16, 2020
- 2 min
When you ride off into the sunset, watch out for potholes!
Don’t you always wonder what happens to the hero/ine of a story AFTER they’ve overcome their battle and ridden off into the sunset? I’ve...
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