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This identity reminds us that their tusks are so valuable that these mature animals are especially at risk. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc_0543.jpgDSC_0543Females have tusks so they are at risk with poachers. The little ones will only survive if their mothers do also. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc_0046_2_3.jpgDSC_0046_2_3Sheldrick Wild Animal Trust allows daily visits to the orphaned elephants, a chance to tell the story of poaching and habitat destruction.2015-07-05T23:07:45+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2015/06/24/great-things-happen-to-good-people/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-23-at-10-31-31-am.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-23 at 10.31.31 AMAnge (upper right) met his Rwandan and Congolese colleagues at Kigali Airport for the trip to the United States just a few days ago.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ange-w-comp.jpgAnge w compAnge Imanishimwehttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-23-at-11-28-24-am.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-23 at 11.28.24 AMAnge Imanishimwe, a Certified Interpretive Guide at Nyungwe National Park in Rwanda. 2016-12-29T12:46:22+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2015/06/04/the-power-of-real-people/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-03-at-6-15-20-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-03 at 6.15.20 PMThe people of the Warm Springs area are shown on life-size cutouts behind the museum stage reminding you that the Paiute and Wasco people still live nearby.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/peep2.jpgpeep2In Singapore they have life-sized posters of local customer service agents with an inviting message. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/peeps1.jpgpeeps1This sign in the highlands of Malaysia at a Semai village show one of the guides who lead ecotours into the forest nearby. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/screen-shot-2015-06-03-at-4-40-40-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-06-03 at 4.40.40 PMDr. Chris Mayer worked with Vivamos Major, a non-profit, in the Santa Clara La Laguna by Lake Atitlan in Guatemala. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/peep-5.jpgpeep 5The signs are engaging and the photos really keep the Mamu people on your mind as you look at the beautiful landscape. The highly reflective material and text very low on the signs make reading a bit difficult. Those are design choices to be considered when placing signs along a trail. It is easier to read text if at chest or eye level. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/peep-4.jpgpeep 4Other signs like this one have photos of elders and community members with text that interprets their community. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/peep-sign.jpgpeep signThis sign at the Mamu Tropical Skywalk explains that you are visiting the traditional lands of the Mamu people. That alone would not make much of a connection to the community.2015-06-04T04:48:22+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2015/05/19/your-message-could-be-many-places/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mess20.jpgmess20This path near Perth explains the challenges of new immigrants arriving with limited personal resources. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mess19.jpgmess19Public sculpture in this heritage community near Perth, Australia, reminds guests of the fishing traditions of the area. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mess17.jpgmess17Kids are invited to create artworks that have a message and then they are used as the sign. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mess15.jpgmess15Rainforest Cafe uses messaging in varied creative ways with napkins, table tents and menus. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/mess14.jpgmess14The Rainforest Cafe invites donations through a unique use of a parking meter with a clear message. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/message14.jpgmessage14The El Paso Airport places memorable messages from their tourists in the floor for new arrivals to read near the baggage claim. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/message-11.jpgmessage 11Even electrical utility box in Old Town Fort Collins is a location for a mural, a visual message. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/message-9.jpgmessage 9A museum in Philadelphia uses outdoor building walls as a place to share local poetry. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/message-8.jpgmessage 8Murals share heritage stories in very public places like this one in Philadelphia.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/message5.jpgmessage5Bathroom messages at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo share relevant messages to where you are. 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your extra efforts to protect the environment. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/media-1.jpgmedia 1Even a solar trash compactor can tell its story. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/media.jpgmediaPhotovoltaic power has never been so affordable.2024-10-18T05:57:54+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2015/01/30/gift-shops-eights-ideas-to-consider/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/gift-5.jpggift 5Xanterra also employs exhibits in the gift shop to encourage thoughtful choices in using water bottles. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/gift1.jpggift1https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/gift-1.jpggift 1Xanterra Resorts uses this sustainability system at Yellowstone National Park to inform guests of how gift items are acquired. 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9.58.01 AMThanks for Wordle through Wordle.net.2014-09-18T16:00:18+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/09/12/loving-it-to-life-a-nature-center-is-born/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/jean4.jpgjean4Yi Pei, a student and volunteer from Taiwan donates time with ReefTeach to gain experience. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/jean2.jpgjean2The white tents and rental signs invite people over to talk and the interpretation begins. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/jean1.jpgjean1A reef etiquette talk while renting equipment starts a better experience. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/jean5.jpgjean5Signs have helped people understand that the still lumps on reefs are living animals that can be easily harmed by people. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/jean3.jpgjean3Kahaluu Bay is a great place to see Green Sea Turtles while snorkeling, but respect is essential to their health and survival.2014-09-14T18:31:51+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/09/05/4-ways-to-improve-your-call-to-action/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/seafood-watch.jpgSeafood WatchMonterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch program helps people remember which fish are sustainably harvested with a handy pocket guide.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/donation-box.jpgdonation boxDonation boxes work better when they tie to the place's theme and explain how funds will be used. 2014-09-06T00:30:00+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/08/29/paintbrushes-ready-seven-reasons-to-make-a-mural/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/electricboxmural.jpgelectricboxmuralUtility boxes in Fort Collins, Colorado, are painted with varied scenes by local citizens. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/tingatingamural.jpgtingatingamuralTingatinga artwork on this mural at the Serengeti Visitor Center in Tanzania tells the management story for the park. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mural-canada.jpgmural canadaA habitat mural at Elk Island National Park in Saskatchewan sets the scene for other exhibits in the Visitor Center.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/lewisclark-mural.jpglewisclark muralWhitehall, Montana, uses murals to remind people of their place on the Lewis & Clark Voyage of Discovery route.2014-09-09T15:54:54+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/08/22/seven-reasons-to-fly-your-banner-high/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/banner-monterey.jpgbanner MontereyStreet banners in Monterey, California, remind you of the Steinbeck characters from Cannery Row. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/banner3.jpgbanner3The Aquarium of Western Australia in Perth has a banner at the building entry to attract attention. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/bannercmzoo.jpgbannerCMzooAt Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, one banner provides the branding and the other helps you identify the exhibit's theme. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/banner-mba.jpgbanner MBAMonterey Bay Aquarium has colorful banners that emphasize their themes of Explore, Discover and Act. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/banner-aqwa.jpgbanner AQWAThe Aquarium of Western Australia in Perthuses a large banner to grab attention. 2014-08-22T01:59:19+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/08/14/museum-activism-with-current-exhibits-on-current-events/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/dance.jpgDancehttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/aaron.jpgAaronMuseum educator Aaron Maluwa has a frank discussion with a local woman during a program about HIV threats. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/homeless_display.jpghomeless_displayKind permission from Colorado Public Radio for showing this Pat Mack photo. 2014-08-14T14:56:40+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/07/17/13-reasons-to-take-our-2015-tanzania-ecotour/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/daniel.jpgdanielhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/our-safari-jeeps.jpgOUR SAFARI JEEPShttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/hippos.jpghipposhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/tim-maasai.jpgtim.maasaihttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/leopards.jpgleopardshttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/elephant.jpgelephant2014-08-12T16:02:42+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/08/07/the-glamping-experience/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/possum.jpgpossumBrush-tailed possums were welcome visitors at our Canopy Treehouse in Queensland. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/canopy.jpgcanopyCanopy hosts took us to a local pond near the tree houses to watch duck-billed platypus at dusk. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/balloon-ride.jpgballoon rideYou will never forget a hot air balloon ride over the Serengeti. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/john-glamping.jpgjohn glampinghttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/glampsites.pngglampsitesFood and great service at Ruzizi Tented Lodge is part of the charm. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/glampingruzizi.jpgglampingRuziziThe view from our bed at Ruzizi Tented Lodge. 2014-08-08T04:06:14+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/07/31/famelab-revisited/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/famelabfolks.jpgfamelabfolksFamelab finalists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on July 29. 2014-08-06T21:01:26+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/07/24/light-up-peoples-brains-with-music/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/music-fuji.jpgmusic fujiThe annual Mount Fuji Festival in Fujinomiya, Japan, is a celebration of culture through music and dance for people of all ages. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/kailua.jpgkailuaThe Hulihee Palace (historic site) in Kailua, Hawaii, hosts a monthly music celebration that is free to all who wish to 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soldiers, recently back from Afghanistan, stopped at Normandy to pay respects - March 2012. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/normandy2.jpgNormandy2https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/normandy3.jpgNormandy3https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/normandy5.jpgNormandy5https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/normandy6.jpgNormandy6https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/normandy7.jpgNormandy7Omaha Beachhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/normandy-9.jpgNormandy 9https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/normandy1.jpgNormandy1American soldiers just back from Afghanistan visit Normandy on their way home, paying respects. 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(right)https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/unknown-2.jpegUnknown-2John Muirhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/images.jpegimagesEnos Millshttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/1282776054.jpg1282776054Enos and Enda Millshttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/unknown-1.jpegUnknown-1John Muirhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/unknown.jpegUnknown2014-05-13T01:24:37+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/04/17/5-thoughts-about-graffiti-messages-on-the-landscape/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/kopje-art.jpgkopje artGuides in the Serengeti of Tanzania show cave art where Maasai recorded their sighting of someone on a bicycle. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/grafitti.jpggrafittiGraffiti or art on the streets of Athens. 2014-05-01T11:44:41+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/04/09/how-does-your-program-smell/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/proust_1900.jpgProust_1900Wikimedia photo. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/coffeesamples.jpgcoffeesamplesA coffee farm in Kona, Hawaii, gives out free samples and the smell of coffee brewing invites you in to try their samples. 2014-04-11T15:46:35+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/04/03/finding-the-sweet-spot/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/screen-shot-2014-04-02-at-8-02-37-pm.pngScreen Shot 2014-04-02 at 8.02.37 PM2014-04-03T02:03:59+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2014/03/17/paying-it-forward-in-rwanda/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/screen-shot-2014-03-16-at-12-33-03-pm.pngScreen Shot 2014-03-16 at 12.33.03 PMThis is the PC we plan to purchase. 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science.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/child1.jpgchild1Nature is a great place to introduce a child to the wonders of science. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/child2.jpgchild2Museums and science centers are great places to introduce kids to science. 2013-12-11T14:55:29+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/12/04/program-scope-objectives-a-measure-of-success/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/tim.jpgtimAfter my talk, half or more of my audience will want to hold or touch the bull snake. 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shutdown.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/yellowstone2.jpgyellowstone2https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/yosemite.jpgyosemiteOld Faithful is still erupting but citizens and foreign tourists cannot get in to enjoy it during the shutdown.2013-10-10T17:25:02+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/10/02/eight-strategies-for-community-collaboration/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/partners.jpgpartners2013-10-13T20:51:49+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/09/25/tourism-collaboration-should-be-easier-5-reasons-to-collaborate/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/civictourism.jpgcivictourismA Civic Tourism Conference in Rhode Island took participants to area attractions to better understand their role in the community experience.2013-09-25T00:11:25+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/09/18/the-ethics-of-interpretation-choosing-to-make-a-difference/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/elephant.jpgelephantThere are 33 elephants a day poached in Tanzania, a chilling indication of the threat to the survival of elephants. 2013-09-23T13:17:56+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/09/10/running-of-the-bulls-in-the-u-s/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/dasha-crew.jpgdasha.crewDasha crews dance and sing during an evening parade of the dashas in Fujinomiya as part of the Mount Fuji Festival.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/tim-in-pamplona.jpgTim in PamplonaI was 22 and dressed for running at the running of the bulls in Pamplona. 2013-09-11T14:20:41+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/08/28/the-butler-did-it-everyday-heroism/2013-08-30T23:28:44+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/08/21/try-to-remember-keep-a-journal/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/pools.jpgpoolsThousands of Chinese visitors enjoy the park each day. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/wfall2.jpgwfall2The waterfalls and pools of this valley are varied and beautiful and the trails take you along or over the water the entire way. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/tibetangals.jpgtibetangalsThe costumes are beautiful Tibetan formal ware, but the ladies are from some other part of China, enjoing holidays at Jiuzhaigou.2013-08-22T03:17:02+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/08/14/training-guides-to-interpret/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/guides.jpgguides2013-08-14T19:23:46+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/08/07/five-ideas-to-engage-your-audience/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/famelab-michael-beach.jpgfamelab.michael.beachMichael Beach gives a 3-minute talk about his research during Famelab, an international competition for scientists explaining their research. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/korea-maria-elena.jpgkorea.maria.elenaMaria Elena Muriel had her non-English speaking audience totally enthralled as she invited the audience to build the warp of a loom from ropes to weave a giant fabric. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/scottmair.jpgscottmairScott Mair of Victoria, Canada, is the master of audience engagement. This program in Korea combined the arts with weather interpretation. 2023-09-17T20:23:19+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/03/27/the-big-island-chocolate-festival/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/screen-shot-2013-03-26-at-7-33-34-pm.pngScreen Shot 2013-03-26 at 7.33.34 PMLisa gets ready to try the People's Choice Award winning ahi cone by the Fairmont Orchid Hotel chefs.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/screen-shot-2013-03-26-at-7-31-05-pm.pngScreen Shot 2013-03-26 at 7.31.05 PMTasty temporary chocolate tattoos were available just by sitting down with the artist.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/screen-shot-2013-03-26-at-7-30-41-pm.pngScreen Shot 2013-03-26 at 7.30.41 PMA Waikoloa Hilton chef shows off the great chocolate torte.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/chololate-festival-hawaii-logo.pngchololate-festival-hawaii-logo2013-08-05T16:43:32+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/04/17/dont-dumb-it-down/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/carl_sagan_planetary_society.jpgCarl_Sagan_Planetary_SocietyCarl Sagan (1934-1996) was an astrophysicist who communicated with the public effectively through his books, TV appearances, film and a novel made into a movie, (Contact). (Wikipedia photo)2013-08-05T16:41:52+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/05/01/greening-rwanda-one-bird-at-a-time/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/screen-shot-2013-04-30-at-10-26-42-am.pngScreen Shot 2013-04-30 at 10.26.42 AMhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ange.jpgange2013-08-05T16:41:13+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/05/08/get-to-the-point/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/220px-berghia_coerulescens_laurillard_1830_.jpg220px-Berghia_coerulescens_(Laurillard,_1830)_Berghia coerulescens (from Wikipedia)https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/shayle.jpgshayleShayle Matsuda gets to the point about nudibranchs in the San Francisco Famelab competition by NASA And National Geographic.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/shayle.pngshayle2013-08-05T16:40:46+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/07/31/five-ways-to-build-a-strong-membership/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/entry.jpgentryShowing the membership as an annual pass also works at entry (Maui Ocean Center).https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/member1.jpgmember1A membership table manned by member volunteers works well at the entrance on high volume days (Dallas Arboretum).2013-07-31T02:30:18+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/07/24/learning-from-failure/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/corevalues.jpgcorevaluesI always hope organizations will value honesty and courage in pursuit of success while analyzing failures. 2013-07-30T13:00:59+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/07/17/lets-get-personal/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/volunteer.jpgvolunteerI like it that this docent at an aquarium has a name tag and clear ID as a volunteer.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/longwood.jpglongwoodThis simple nametag invites guests to chat with Nancy and her smile is welcoming at Longwood Gardens in Philadelphia.2013-07-18T15:47:42+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/06/05/national-parks-of-rwanda-gorillas-and-duikers-and-chimps-oh-my/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/plover.jpgploverBlacksmith plovers are common in the wetlands area at Akagera. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/chimp.jpgchimpChimp tracking in Nyungwe is a rewarding hike in rainforest.2013-07-12T17:33:17+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/07/10/not-all-those-who-wander-are-lost/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/map.jpgmapIt is always good to pencil test a trail or path through a site from the view of a guest. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/mus2.jpgmus2You can also see how you think the exhibit works. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/trail.jpgtrailSometimes it is helpful to watch guests looking at signs or exhibits.2013-08-18T22:18:17+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/07/03/five-reasons-why-you-should-have-an-interpretive-plan/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/chinaplan.jpgchinaplanThe Wolong Interpretive plan involved managers, scientists and local citizens. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/chinaplan1.jpgchinaplan1Lisa Brochu directed the interpretive plan in 2001 at Wolong Panda Reserve in China. Walking the route visitors will take helps in analysis of site mechanics.2013-07-19T21:42:09+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/06/26/whos-really-in-charge-power-authority-or-influence/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/planning.jpgplanningWhen planning, it is important to have the right people involved. (planning presentation in Sweden in this photo).2013-06-26T00:03:53+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/06/20/facilitators-the-question-people/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/sam.jpgSamSam Ham gave a very inspirational keynote at the seminar at the Swedish Centre for Nature Interpretation.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/screen-shot-2013-06-20-at-12-50-32-pm.pngScreen Shot 2013-06-20 at 12.50.32 PMPoul Seidler spoke about our audience taking ownership if we facilitate well.2013-06-25T19:31:18+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/06/12/on-the-road-in-stockholm-the-music-and-theater-museum/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/drums.jpgdrumsThe drums are from Africa but you are invited to play them.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/harpistlisa.jpgharpistlisaLisa tried the harp and liked it a lot.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/music-museum.jpgmusic museumEntry door to the Musik/Teater Museet.2013-06-12T06:59:27+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/05/29/broken-glass-some-thoughts-from-tim-merriman/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/tlt-baskerville.jpegTLT-Baskervillehttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/malawi.jpgmalawiMike Gondwe has young people in Chikwawa laughing and enjoying his program about the dangers of HIV.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/elephants.jpgelephantsElephants protected in wildlife reserves are poached for their ivory by men with automatic weapons.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/asyv2.jpgasyv2I spoke to the Agahozo Shalom Youth Village Environmental Club about guide careers during our brief visit. 2013-05-29T14:30:36+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/05/22/446/2013-05-22T14:59:19+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/05/15/making-a-difference-on-purpose/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/51lhzs-y6pl-_aa160_.jpg51LhzS-y6PL._AA160_2013-05-17T18:27:08+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/04/24/product-or-experience/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/hftbfast.jpghftbfastHawaii Forest & Trail plans experiences that include great local food snacks along the way.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/guidejrtunnel2.jpgguidejrtunnel2Flumin' da ditch in Hawaii, a boat trip through aqueducts.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/screen-shot-2013-04-24-at-12-58-08-pm.pngScreen Shot 2013-04-24 at 12.58.08 PM2013-04-29T10:31:10+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/04/10/storytellers-or-interpreters-is-there-a-difference/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ghostwalk.jpgghostwalkGhost walks like this one in New Orleans could be storytelling on a walk or interpretation, depending on the guide's motives to entertain or engage the guest.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/guide.jpgGuideAn interpreter at Longwood Gardens might tell a story as part of the experience but uses other media and approaches as well.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/bagpipes.jpgbagpipesCostumed interpreters in Halifax, Nova Scotia, use music to share history and demonstrate cannon firing.2013-04-12T09:42:16+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/04/03/famelab-the-american-idol-of-science-communication/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/judgesadvise.jpgjudgesadviseFamelab judges score the performance of each contestant and give good advice about improving. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/famelabhouston13.jpgfamelabhouston132013-04-06T00:07:04+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/03/21/saving-lives-with-songs-dances-and-storytelling-in-malawi/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/flood-victim-showing-a-cup-she-uses-to-receive-maize-flour-for-a-family-of-7-for-the-whole-day.jpgFlood victim showing a cup she uses to receive maize flour for a family of 7 for the whole dayFlood victims in Chikwawa receive one cup of grain per day for their family's sustenance from the aid program that is available.2013-03-21T16:40:33+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/03/15/the-news-you-never-hear/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/chikwawaschool.jpgchikwawaschoolDavis Mckandawire relates a personal story to Chikwawa students of how HIV changed his life. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/aaron.jpgaaronAaron Maluwa of Museums of Malawi relates stories of the danger of HIV to people in the community. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/chikwawa.jpgchikwawaChildren and adults in Chikwawa community in Malawi gather under a tree for an HIV program.2013-03-16T09:09:44+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/03/08/six-ways-to-connect-with-a-large-audience/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/weaving.jpgweavingMaria Elena Muriel had many in her audience build the warp of a loom from cords to demonstrate weaving.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/scottmair1.jpgscottmairScott Mair is the master of getting audience involvement through songs and audience participationhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/mike.jpgmikeHave a mike ready when inviting comments. Jay Miller is sharing a comment in Seoul, Korea.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/weave.jpgweaveMaria Elena Muriel had many in her audience build the warp of a loom from cords to demonstrate weaving.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/audience.jpgaudiencehttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/scottmair.jpgscottmairScott Mair is the master of getting audience involvement through songs and audience participation.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/comments.jpgcommentsBe sure all can hear the comment or question from the audience.2013-03-08T19:28:26+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/03/01/akagera-national-park-and-ruzizi-lodge-a-wildlife-experience/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/africanwattleplover.jpgafricanwattleploverhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/topi.jpgtopiTopi are one of the many beautiful savannah animals in Akagera National Park.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/impalaboys.jpgimpalaboyshttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/room.jpgroomRuzizi Tent Camp in Akagera National Park is an amazing bush resort with hippos just in front of your very comfortable tent/room.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/frontporch.jpgfrontporchhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/frontdesk.jpgfrontdeskhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/waterbicl.jpgwaterbiclhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/eland.jpgelandhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/akagerasign.jpgakagerasign2013-03-01T13:42:41+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/02/23/elephant-lessons/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/eleeye.jpgeleeyehttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/elegroup.jpgelegrouphttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/elefam.jpgelefamhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/ele1.jpgele1https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/ele2.jpgele2https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/ele3.jpgele3As you approach an elephant family, they face you and pull little ones beneath the females for protection.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/elefoot.jpgelefoot2013-02-23T01:21:25+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/02/17/kikoti-camp-tanzania-glamping-in-tarangire/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/baobab.jpgbaobabStately baobabs, the upside-down tree, are common on the Tarangire landscape.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/john1.jpgjohnhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/john.jpgjohnJohn tends bar, helps serve meals and generally makes old and new guests feel very welcome.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/lisabushwalk.jpglisabushwalkLisa, David and Jacob (left to right) study tracks on our bushwalk near Kikoti. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/feistyboy.jpgfeistyboyFeisty young male elephants challenged us several times and then withdrew to safety with mom.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/kikotitent.jpgkikotitentTent cabin at Kikoti Lodge near Tarangire National Park.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/waterbuck.jpgwaterbuckMale waterbuck near our tent.2013-02-17T06:15:00+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/02/02/five-good-reasons-to-quit-lecturing-and-start-learning/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/scott.jpgscottScott Mair of Canada had a totally engaged audience as he portrayed Elvis the Elk as we shared interpretive training methods in Korea in 2006. 2013-02-02T19:24:21+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/01/28/rwandan-guides-share-nyungwes-beauty-with-guests/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/gorilla.jpggorilla Mountain gorillas are the attraction in Volcanoes National Park in northern Rwanda.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/mona.jpgmonaThis single Mona monkey travels with 45 Angolan Colobus as an accepted companion.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/colobus.jpgcolobusAngolan Colobus monkeys live in large family groups in this tropical rainforest. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/nyungwe.jpgnyungweNyungwe National Park in the distance is surrounded by tea fields and eucalyptus groves that support local cultural communities. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/cigclass1.jpgCIGclass1CIG Class at Nyungwe National Park Jan. 2013.2013-03-18T19:20:08+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/01/20/beware-the-memorized-spiel/2013-01-21T14:22:29+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/01/13/a-motivation-by-any-other-name/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/tim-tim.jpgtim.timTim and Tim, grandfather and grandson with a lion in background, a memory for both of us we will not forget.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/tim-lunch.jpgtim.lunchMealtimes are great social times to get to know fellow travelers from Czech Republic.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/lisa-tembo.jpglisa.temboLisa enjoys the "sensualist" or "recharger" time in Ngorogoro Crater with an old bull elephant. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/lisa-mom.jpglisa.momLisa shares the Serengeti experience with Lou, her mom. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/tim-explorer.jpgtim.explorerMy grandson, Tim, explores the jumping dance with the Maasai.2013-01-14T21:52:09+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2013/01/07/collaborate-leverage-partner-and-package/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/fishingdock.jpgfishingdockThis fishing dock at the Pueblo Nature Center was funded by a grant developed by the collaborative planning group.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/harp.jpgharpHistoric Arkansas Riverwalk in Pueblo, CO.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/41eulyjlfol-_aa160_.jpg41eulYJlfoL._AA160_2013-01-07T00:03:12+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/12/30/mto-wa-mbu-a-great-cultural-tour-in-tanzania/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/mto1.jpgmto1https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/mto2.jpgmto2https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/mto5.jpgmto52014-11-21T04:09:36+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/12/24/interpret-your-town-or-city-what-makes-it-special/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/paris.jpgparisThe charm and romance of Paris is on the streets, in the cafes, not easily portrayed with facts.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/amsterdam.jpgamsterdamhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/mahonebay.jpgmahonebayMahone Bay in Nova Scotia has a welcome sign that tells us what matters to them.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/ftcollins.jpgftcollinsBicycle events like New Belgium Beer's Tour de Fat are signature community outings and enjoyed by people of all ages. 2022-12-19T12:36:00+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/12/09/join-us-on-safari-feb-5-16-to-tanzania/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/hippos.jpghipposhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/leopard.jpgleopardLeopard with its young.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/zebras.jpgzebrasThe zebra and wildebeest migration in the Serengeti is amazing.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/mom.jpgmomExperience seekers want those special photos that remind them of the unique place and time.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/tanzania.jpgtanzania2012-12-18T14:49:10+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/12/16/teach-a-child-to-give/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/javelina.jpgjavelina2012-12-16T07:28:02+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/12/02/where-do-i-come-from/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/screen-shot-2012-11-30-at-8-42-29-am.pngScreen Shot 2012-11-30 at 8.42.29 AM2012-12-02T14:38:45+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/11/25/when-being-third-place-is-a-good-thing/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/thirdspace5.jpgthirdspace5https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/thirdspace6.jpgthirdspace6Tables at the museum in Boulder served as a great place for students to work on a group project, have a small meeting or just sit and chat while studying.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/thirdplace1.jpgthirdplace1This seating area in the Natural History Museum at Colorado University is one of many developed as a Third Space for students to hangout, study and have a cup of coffee surrounded by interesting items from the museum collection. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/thirdplace4.jpgthirdplace4The fishing deck at the Nature Center of Pueblo was easy access for kids and seniors and had picnic tables for folks to sit and watch or visit. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/thirdplace2.jpgthirdplace2These streetside benches in San Quirico, Italy, serve well for neighbors to have a chat daily. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/thirdplace3.jpgthirdplace3An outdoor cafe, like this one in Tuscany, Italy, is a great place for local folks to gather daily. 2013-02-05T16:14:17+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/11/19/an-art-museum-and-so-much-more/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/art2.jpgart2https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/art1.jpgart12012-11-19T07:06:32+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/11/12/fall-festival-at-the-foot-of-fuji-san/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/fiji7.jpgfiji7Bon dancing is for people of all ages. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/fuji9.jpgfuji9https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/fuji2.jpgfuji2People gather at the Shinto Shrine to make a prayer. https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/fuji5.jpgfuji5Lisa and Masa share a sake toast at the festival.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/fuji6.jpgfuji62012-11-12T14:34:21+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/11/05/enjoyable-or-engaging/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/annfrank.jpgannfrank2012-11-06T22:00:00+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/10/29/worrying-about-the-wow/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/250px-bwsweep.jpg250px-BwsweepWikamedia photo.2012-10-29T14:52:04+00:00monthlyhttps://heartfeltassociates.com/2012/10/22/the-kigali-memorial-centre-in-rwanda/https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/k2.jpgThe Burial PlaceThe Burial Place for 250,000 victims is beneath the massive slabs of concrete.https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/r6.jpgr6https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/r2.jpgr2https://heartfeltassociates.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/r3.jpgExhibit 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