Hello faithful readers!
My planned travels have come to an end. The marathon weekend, in which I presented at three different state conferences, went better than I had hoped. Champaign, Illinois then Jamesburg, New Jersey and finally Baltimore, Maryland.
Champaign was a testament to how small the world can be – I had the good fortune to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘travel’
14 Oct
Getting Ready to Travel again . . . .
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.” ~ Mark Twain
I couldn’t agree with Twain more. In this past year I [...]
2 Aug
AVLIC Conference – Saint Johns, Newfoundland Canada
The view of the harbor from my hotel room, Saint Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
After a complex and exhausting flight schedule, I finally arrived in Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. Taxiing to the gate had the feel of England – with a pervasive fine mist and overcast, haunting dimness and those unique conifers specific to northern seacoasts. After [...]
1 May
On the road again, just can’t wait to get on the road again . . .
Well, tomorrow I leave for Pennsylvania state conference. They are a very well organized conference, very on the ball. I appreciate that the interpreters for my workshop have already been in touch and we have done some prep. My workshop is not easy, let alone if you aren’t prepared for it. I get frustrated when [...]
