Quarter-life Crisis or Crescendo?
Clearly, Americans in general resist aging. We do every thing from lie about our ages (turning 29 for the third year in a row) to shelling out beaucoup money on […]
Category Archives: Travel
Five Fearless, Fabulous Females
India Arie India Arie takes soul music to a higher level. She speaks of the soul, speaks to the soul, and speaks from her soul like no other. Most of […]
Can a Poet Raise a Boy to be a Man?
Yes! Nikki Giovanni, famous writer and single mother, raised a son who grew up to be a man. Thomas Watson Giovanni graduated Magna Cum Laude from Morehouse College and Georgetown […]
RE: Route: Best Training in Baltimore, Maryland
Most training and professional development these days focuses on practical, hands on “strategies” that teachers can take back to the classroom and use immediately. I guess that’s what most teachers […]
RE: Route: New Renaissance in New York.
I’d visited Manhattan, New York in 2004. I was an architecture major, attending a NOMAS conference with four other students. On that trip I strolled through a sliver of Central […]
RE: Route: Vicksburg, Mississippi and Simple Solace
Solace, according to Dictionary.com, means relief or comfort in sorrow, trouble, or distress. We all live under relative levels of stress which fluctuate depending on the circumstance. There’s good stress […]
Re: Route: A House in Houston
Since high school I’ve contemplated the location where I’d eventually “settle down.” Back then I thought bigger cities were better, especially big cities not in the South. Now that I’ve […]
Re: Route: New Orleans and the Road Home
On my way to yet another teacher’s event I had the undeniable feeling of being at home. Something about Interstate 10 does that for me. This time it was the […]
RE: Route: Lafayette, Louisiana
What better place to launch an online discussion of roots and routes, than Lafayette, Louisiana??? I was in Lafayette for the past three nights and two days attending a conference […]
