I confess I loved Three Cups of Tea when I read it. I was moved, buoyed with optimism and hope, really thinking that it is still possible to effect great change with one idea, one promise, one decision. Around the same time, I also read Kabul Beauty School, followed up with The Kite Runner and … Continue reading Three Cups Half Empty or Full?
Author: Teresa Diaz
Aha Henry!
While using Google maps to locate a potential lunch spot @ the TLA Conference yesterday in Austin, I was seredipitously surprised to see the O. Henry Museum located directly across from the Austin Convention center, quietly tucked away on its own semi-greenscaped block. Not wanting to ignore this coincidence, I made a point today to … Continue reading Aha Henry!
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Ransom of O. Henry
Driving to work this morning, I heard the TPR story on the O. Henry House downtown, not too far from Market Square. While listening, I started thinking about how some of the cultural history and architecture of this city gets lost, especially if it’s not revived by some party or celebration. How many San Antonians … Continue reading Ransom of O. Henry
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Pretty Cake
While listening to a SAVAE concert in December 2009, I began scribbling on the back of the program random ideas for a blog. Among all the jottings and doodles, here are some of the more semi-lucid thoughts: It's not about the Kitchenaid...but what I can DO with it. 21st Century Learning--NOT about tech--about being human, … Continue reading Pretty Cake
Curious Squid 