Over a span of 6 years, a talented and persistent scam artist cheated me out of basically the price of an airfare. It took considerable imagination and remarkable tenacity to do it and I thoroughly enjoyed the ride. I fell victim with eyes wide open.
The Women of the Philippines
Millions of Filipinas suffer lives of poverty and stress. The causes are systemic and cultural. This article discusses the author’s personal observations and conclusions.
Tamara Taggart Talks about Two Conversations That Changed Her Life
Tamara Taggart’s personal and heart-warming account of two separate conversations that eventually became undeniably inter-woven.
Our Lives in Ralph Baer’s World: Reflections on Video Games as the Founder Passes On
Ralph Baer lived almost a century. As a child, he witnessed the downfall of phonographs, as they were replaced with more modern record players. Along with that, the rise of radio, with its amazing ability to spread news and stories across space and time.
Making A Difference: Anna Gala – Project Village
A Life As A Human Interview: Project Village aims to support underprivileged women in Toronto using the love of bracelets, because being kind is always in fashion.
The Grade Four Bully
The bully of grade four had requested my friendship, something he hadn’t made any effort to do in public school. I couldn’t decipher from our initial encounter if he really did know who I was. He mentioned our teacher and how he nearly flunked that year but wrote nothing that led me to understand that he understood our relationship in those harried days of my nervousness.
Job Description
Youth Care Worker is usually the position people in the human service field start out with. New youth care workers are the people who apply, all full of hope and ideas and excitement about how they are going to make a big difference in people’s lives.
Kainos: water and women in motion
Stunning underwater scenes and movement caught in this teaser video from the upcoming film, Kainos, by Sarah Lee and Jeff Dotson.
Woot!
Embodying a subversive force within the royal court, the Bwoom masquerade is often performed in conflict with the masked figure representing Woot, the creator and founder of the ruling dynasty in the Kuba mythology.
The Crooked Beak Of Heaven
A magnificent example of Kwakwaka’wakw art – The Crooked Beak Of Heaven Mask