{"id":513,"date":"2012-09-07T14:42:54","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T18:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/big-little-water-a-talk-by-tom-baird-11-sep-2012.html"},"modified":"2012-09-07T14:42:54","modified_gmt":"2012-09-07T18:42:54","slug":"big-little-water-a-talk-by-tom-baird-11-sep-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/big-little-water-a-talk-by-tom-baird-11-sep-2012.html","title":{"rendered":"Big Little Water, a talk by Tom Baird, 11 Sep 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nTuesday, a talk by a fan from Florida\nof our own Withlacoochee River, at the VSU Student Center,\n7:30 9PM 11 September 2012, free admission.\n-jsq\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>\nBig Little Water by Tom Baird, hosted by\n<a href=\"http:\/\/valdosta.collegiatelink.net\/organization\/blazergardens\">\nBlazer Gardens<\/a>\nin conjunction with\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wwals.net\/\">\nWWALS<\/a>\n<\/h3>\n<p>\nBig Little Water\u2014a survey of the history, geology and\narchaeology of the Withlacoochee River, with replica artifacts\npeople can handle, and slides.\n<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n&#8220;I&#8217;ll also get into some of the\ncurrent threats to the river and maybe we can get into a good\ndiscussion and Q&amp;A.&#8221;\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\n<a title=\"Withlacoochee River\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wwals.net\/events-2\/?ee=1\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" class=\"at-xid-6a0120a58214e4970b017d3be527d6970c\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/6a0120a58214e4970b017d3be527d6970c-pi.gif\"  alt=\"Withlacoochee River\"  \/><\/a>\nTom Baird is an education consultant who has previously worked as a\nhigh school teacher, community college instructor (oceanography and\nmicrobiology), director of a science and environmental center,\nsupervisor of science (K-12) in Pasco Co., FL, Director of Science\n(PreK-12) in Pinellas Co., FL, Principal of a\nmath\/science\/technology magnet high school in Pinellas Co., FL. and\ndirector of a National Science Foundation program. He is on the\nboards of the Panhandle Archaeological Society at Tallahassee and\nthe St. Marks Refuge Association. He most enjoys exploring Florida\nand Georgia rivers by kayak and canoe. He is currently working on a\nbook about the Withlacoochee River of South Georgia and northern\nFlorida.\n<\/p>\n<a title=\"Blazer Gardens\" href=\"http:\/\/valdosta.collegiatelink.net\/organization\/blazergardens\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" class=\"at-xid-6a0120a58214e4970b017d3be527d9970c\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/6a0120a58214e4970b017d3be527d9970c-pi.jpg\"  alt=\"Blazer Gardens\"  \/><\/a>\nAddress:\n<br \/>\nVSU Student Union\n<br \/>\nOak Street @ Baytree Road\n<br \/>\nValdosta GA 31698\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=VSU+Student+Union%2CValdosta+%2CGa%2C31698\">\nMap and Directions<\/a>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\n<a title=\"WWALS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wwals.net\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" class=\"at-xid-6a0120a58214e4970b017d3be527dd970c\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/6a0120a58214e4970b017d3be527dd970c-pi.jpg\"  alt=\"WWALS\"  \/><\/a>\nThere&#8217;s also a\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/147611678713391\/\">\nfacebook invitation.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n-jsq\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuesday, a talk by a fan from Florida of our own Withlacoochee River, at the VSU Student Center, 7:30 9PM 11 September 2012, free admission. -jsq Big Little Water by Tom Baird, hosted by Blazer Gardens in conjunction with WWALS Big Little Water\u2014a survey of the history, geology and archaeology of the Withlacoochee River, with [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[97,321,134,55],"tags":[8736,1755,8761,8701,7,1756,6,8743,8727,8740],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-food-and-drink","category-vsu","category-water","tag-activism","tag-blazer-gardens","tag-food-and-drink","tag-georgia","tag-lowndes-county","tag-tom-baird","tag-valdosta","tag-vsu","tag-water","tag-wwals"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-8h","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}