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If you could have something named after you, what would it be? I am named after a major river. Tons… Read more.
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I knew March was going to be a busy month and by end of February I had started preparing for… Read more.
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What makes you laugh? Comedy shows make me laugh! Babies make me laugh! Love the way they look at me!… Read more.
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When you were five, what did you want to be when you grew up? Seriously I do not remember my… Read more.
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What’s something most people don’t understand? We try to have awareness days and awareness months! But give corporate something they… Read more.
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How often do you say “no” to things that would interfere with your goals? I went back to look at… Read more.
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What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? Make other people listen to me and act… Read more.
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When my boy was little, he had tough time falling asleep. We used to drive him in our car around… Read more.
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What is your favorite type of weather? My dad and my husband love to watch the weather channel! My younger… Read more.
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Yesterday we scratched off Great Smoky Mountains from our National parks chart! Yes, it’s more than two weeks since we… Read more.
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Who was your most influential teacher? Why? We all have our role models in our life. Teachers influence us to… Read more.
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What do you wish you could do more every day? There are days my boy learns and grasps things better… Read more.
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It was 80 degrees yesterday. Then the temperature dropped and we are much more seasonal with rain and clouds. The… Read more.
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What tattoo do you want and where would you put it? When I was growing up we had a maid… Read more.
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What is one word that describes you? I wanted to do the A to Z blogging this April. I really… Read more.
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What was the best compliment you’ve received? There were two Rishis in anciemt India. Sage Vishwamitra and Safe Vasishta. Both… Read more.
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You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, car, or bike? I have been watching a lot of train… Read more.
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Who is the most confident person you know? I know many people who have made confident decisions. That can’t make… Read more.
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It’s been a week we spring forwarded! I successfully changed the time in my car! We never do it! And… Read more.
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What strategies do you use to cope with negative feelings? Feeling down is common for all. Remaining in that mode… Read more.
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Methods
- Weekly field observations along fixed routes.
- Short interviews using a consistent guide.
- Sensor readings checked at the start of each session.
- Cleaning decisions documented as a changelog.
- Processing: normalized timestamps; flagged gaps; spot-checked outliers.
- Limits: some missing intervals during battery replacement.
Data & Ethics
Data
Upon request, sensitive locations have been removed from the public files. License: CC BY 4.0 for shared materials.
Ethics
Consent protocols used where applicable.
Contact
fieldnoteslab@ucc.ie
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