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What daily habit do you do that improves your quality of life? For the past six years I have been… Read more.
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Image Credit; Tobias Tullius @ Unsplash With heavy heart Sam inserted the cassette. He was giving away his car and dropping it… Read more.
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What TV shows did you watch as a kid? Television was a luxury when I was growing up in India.… Read more.
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Took these pictures when I made a two mile walk with my boy in Presque Isle ten days back. I… Read more.
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What’s your favorite recipe? Another day, and I am writing about food again. Anyway I am on a roll so… Read more.
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Tell us about the last thing you got excited about. It looks like all this week I have been writing… Read more.
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Today is Varalakshmi Pooja. A ritual I greatly enjoy. The past three days my boy had been helping me in… Read more.
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Today was cooking day for my boy. Do you know cooking involves so many activities and sub activities that need… Read more.
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Irene looked up at the clock and saw that it was five minutes past seven. She was so tired after… Read more.
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Today my walk with my special boy was at Presque Isle Bay. I seem to stumble upon wonderful things when… Read more.
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One of the best things we do as a family is visit zoos. It is a great place to spend… Read more.
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What brings you peace? Sunday night, after my family went to bed I sat and switched on a mindfulness music… Read more.
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As I take my walks with my boy I have started noticing more of these wild flowers. I do not… Read more.
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For the past year, My younger one kept saying he wanted to bike on the Great Allegheny Passageway. The 300… Read more.
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What’s the most money you’ve ever spent on a meal? Was it worth it? For our Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary… Read more.
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Yesterday I wrote a blog and said one of the things that make me happy was spicy food. My husband… Read more.
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List 30 things that make you happy. I woke up a bit early and was surprised to see a video… Read more.
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When we bought our house 12 years ago, we just had one light Swamp rose mallow or hibiscus plant. Just… Read more.
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This looked like a long week with my husband recovering from a minor surgery that happened on Monday. He is… Read more.
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Write about a random act of kindness you’ve done for someone. I think I am going to use this opportunity… 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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