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    Look a humpback whale in its softball-sized eye and something clicks inside you. I found that out recently, but world record-setting free diver and environmentalist Tanya Streeter learned it a long time ago. She saw my posts from the Silver Bank off the coast...

  Team “That’s What She Said” (it’s official!) returned to the San Marcos River today for a training run. I’ve joined a three-woman team for the 2019 Texas Water Safari, a 260-mile paddling race from San Marcos to Seadrift on the Texas coast. My partners - Sheila...

  It's a rite of spring in my household - pedal the Willow City Loop north of Fredericksburg each spring, to admire the bluebonnets and get some nice exercise. My husband Chris and I made the 21-mile clockwise ride this morning, starting from the town of Willow...

    Last week, I was dressed head to toe in neoprene, sliding on my belly off a tiny boat into the ocean, where I watched school bus-sized whales and their car-sized babies frolic in the ocean. I’m writing a story about my experience at the Silver Bank, a...