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Will You Take Me As Your Friend? Ghana Part 1
The words to describe my experience in Ghana have been elusive. The adjectives I might normally use seem too simple and ordinary for a place that’s unlike any other I’ve visited. I’ve deleted as many words as I’ve written as I … Continue reading
The Gift of Travel
Last summer I was in Africa for the first time. I went to Morocco on vacation. It was glorious. This time I’m off to Ghana, West Africa. This is not a vacation as I am traveling with nine students and two … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, ghana, heritage academy, senior projects, travel, westtown school
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Museums of Us
I visited my basement storage room not long ago. It is crammed with boxes, furniture, half-finished crappy crafting projects, pictures, and piles of long forgotten whatnots. It’s a mess that might scare the heartiest of dumpster divers. I lifted the … Continue reading
Welcome, Welcome Marrakech
We step out of the taxi that has driven us into the Jemaa El Fna, the grand plaza of Marrakech, inside the great walls of the medina (old town). It is said to be the largest square in Africa. This plaza … Continue reading
Man Kind
Men. We women have all sorts of opinions about men. Our opinions are often driven by stereotypes. Stereotypes provide a shorthand that is sometimes confirmed by experience but, as we all know, stereotypes are lazy and dangerous. Still, we think … Continue reading
eeekHarmony
“You should get on eHarmony,” she said, whereupon I burst into flames. Laughter, I burst into laughter. But I may as well have burst into flames because dating might actually kill me. The last time I had a date Ross … Continue reading
One Walk of Life 