Back to School…

After three whole days of vacation last week, which were dominated by Annabelle’s new baby, I headed back to school today. I’m taking a course in my Environmental Education program called “Analytical Techniques and Instrumentation.” In the next two weeks, we’re going to learn how to test samples for contaminants, visit New Haven Harbor to take sediments to test for heavy metals, test our own tap water, and visit one of the Thimble Islands off the coast of Branford to study the rocky intertidal