{"id":1094,"date":"2009-08-02T21:52:36","date_gmt":"2009-08-03T02:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/?p=1094"},"modified":"2009-08-02T22:21:31","modified_gmt":"2009-08-03T03:21:31","slug":"chautauqua-institution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/chautauqua-institution\/","title":{"rendered":"Chautauqua Institution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, our extended family had a wonderful vacation at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ciweb.org\/\">Chautauqua Institution<\/a>, in Chautauqua, NY (upstate, western NY state).  Highlights of the week were lectures by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Donald_Johanson\">Professor Donald Johanson<\/a> (pictured below signing my copy of <em>Lucy&#8217;s Legacy<\/em>), as well as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anniegriffithsbelt.com\/\">Annie Griffiths Belt<\/a>, National Geographic photographer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/field\/explorers\/wade-davis.html\">Wade Davis<\/a>, ethnobotanist, photographer, author, The Serpent and the Rainbow<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/events.nationalgeographic.com\/events\/speakers-bureau\/speaker\/kobie-boykins\/\">Kobie Boykins<\/a>, NASA engineer, Mars Expedition Rovers program<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.klum.se\/main\/main.aspx\">Mattias Klum<\/a>, National Geographic photographer, filmmaker<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/astore.amazon.com\/bozweb-20\/detail\/0307396398\/104-0553807-9763937\"><img decoding=\"async\" style='float: left; margin: 10px 10px 0 0;' src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41m2%2BOhvHeL._SL160_.jpg\" alt=\"Lucy's Legacy\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<center><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1103\" style=\"width: 276px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/pix\/chautauqua2009\/content\/bin\/images\/large\/DSC_1264.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1094]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1103\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1264-400_export.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Johanson\" title=\"Chautauqua 2009\" width=\"266\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1264-400_export.jpg 266w, https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1264-400_export-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Johanson signing my copy of <em>Lucy's Legacy<\/em><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\nWe rented a house on the grounds, and spent a week enjoying lectures, concerts, beautiful weather, and wonderful grounds.  It&#8217;s like a really nice small town, gated.  It&#8217;s a very family-friendly environment, and there is nice beach on the lake.  <\/p>\n<p>The Catholic House sponsored a couple of excellent lectures as well, and Mass was offered daily.  Did I mention the weather was wonderful?  We&#8217;ll be going back next year; I can see why people go back to Chautauqua religiously (no pun intended :) ).<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1099\" style=\"width: 276px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/pix\/chautauqua2009\/content\/bin\/images\/large\/DSC_1198.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1094]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1099\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1198-400_export.jpg\" alt=\"Chautauqua 2009\" title=\"Chautauqua 2009\" width=\"266\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1198-400_export.jpg 266w, https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1198-400_export-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chautauqua 2009<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1098\" style=\"width: 276px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/pix\/chautauqua2009\/content\/bin\/images\/large\/DSC_1160.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1094]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1098\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1160-400_export.jpg\" alt=\"Chautauqua 2009\" title=\"Chautauqua 2009\" width=\"266\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1160-400_export.jpg 266w, https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1160-400_export-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1098\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chautauqua 2009<\/p><\/div>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_1100\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/pix\/chautauqua2009\/content\/bin\/images\/large\/DSC_1233.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[1094]\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1100\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1233-400_export.jpg\" alt=\"Chautauqua 2009\" title=\"Chautauqua 2009\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1233-400_export.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/dsc_1233-400_export-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chautauqua 2009<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>More pictures are on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/pix\/\">Picture page<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/pix\/chautauqua2009\/\">Chautauqua<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, our extended family had a wonderful vacation at the Chautauqua Institution, in Chautauqua, NY (upstate, western NY state). Highlights of the week were lectures by Professor Donald Johanson (pictured below signing my copy of Lucy&#8217;s Legacy), as well as: Annie Griffiths Belt, National Geographic photographer Wade Davis, ethnobotanist, photographer, author, The Serpent and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[26,24,1,10,25,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1094"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1112,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions\/1112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoodedhawk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}