Everyone complains about plane ticket prices. Nobody wants to pay $700, your arm, your leg, and your firstborn to fly, no matter where you’re going to. It’s not like you even get a free lunch bag like you used to, filled with a sandwich and Pepperidge Farm chessmen cookies.
Florida Culture for the Week of November 11 by Josh Garrick
November 11, 12, 18, and 19 – New Sculptures in Orlando – The ‘City Beautiful’
Farming is something that takes patience and love. When I was a little boy, I had a barrel that was cut in half that mom said I could fill with flowers. My sister had one too, and she bought flowers at the store, but I had no money so I went around and got weeds.
It was a packed hall, a sold out concert, a cold January evening, the second night of the Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow, Scotland.
As you might remember, last summer I wrote about Muskö as part of my archipelago series, and today I am writing about it again as this summer we happened to spend
For many students who are going off to college, they are the first in their families to attend higher education. They are dubbed first-generation, for being the first in the family to obtain an education. They also may or may not have had much academic preparation or guidance prior to attending college, and often feel lost in the process.
Here at Wandering Educators, we are often asked to define cultural travel. My short answer to that:
Cultural travel is deep, local, insightful; always seeking to learn; a way of experiencing a culture from the inside - as a participant, instead of a tourist.
Traveling around the world as a musician often has quite a bit of glamour associated with the title. One might think of screaming fans and road trips. This is, of course, referring to the typical fun-filled band life we all see in movies.
And we are off again to Stockholm's Archipelago, this time to Gällnö! Thankfully I have a few friends here in Stockholm who love the archipelago as much as I do, so it doesn't take much convincing to go out on a beautifully sunny day.
My family and I are currently living in India, along with fourteen other students from St.