Close Reading a Landscape and Creating Insta-Mood!
…in which he coins the term “querencia:” a place on the ground where on feels secure, a place from which one’s strength of character is drawn. It comes from the…
…in which he coins the term “querencia:” a place on the ground where on feels secure, a place from which one’s strength of character is drawn. It comes from the…
…all dressed, we grabbed the surfboards and walked towards the ocean. We laid down the boards and broke out into a warm up jog followed by some practice of pushing…
…methods and practices. Technical and educational skill competency in several outdoor skill areas, including (but not limited to): Whitewater kayaking, rafting & canoeing Rock climbing, ice climbing, & mountaineering Alpine…
…Not only do the Chileans answer my questions, many also continue the conversation to get to know me better. I have asked many Chileans if I could practice my Spanish…
…Santiago airport opened my eyes to the Chilean culture. Compared to America, the rush caused by people was slowed down. The generosity of all the Chileans greatly surprised me; everyone…
…soccer practice, what happens? One of the school’s Six Foundations is Service Learning, and the Alzar School community works to implement service learning opportunities throughout the semester. This week, our…
…brushed away the idea of communicating my displeasure and instead let it eat at me, worsening my attitude. Communication is an area which I need to pay special attention to…
…I know it was closer to five minutes. As soon as I regained my composure, everything went swimmingly. I have been able to roll at least once by myself during…
We are having some problems with the blog. We have entries written from all the students and are working to get them uploaded. We know you want to hear from…
In this, my blog, there are a myriad of things about which I could write, but one is, by far, more important to me than most of the others. This…
Woo hoo! Kristin and I have wrapped up our fall semesters and are doing last minute preparations. This time tomorrow, hopefully we’re in the SLC airport on our way to…
…with Alzar School Advisory Committee member Cathy Hearn, and I couldn’t resist the doughnuts of Doughworks (seriously, they’re that good). The Animas is super low, as you’d expect, but that…