The people of Singapore, at the conference, are soft-spoken and friendly. Part culture, part service orientation. As we checked into our hotel, I realized we had overpaid for a night. "Would it be possible to get a refund," I asked politely. The … [Read more...]
Celebrate Green
March 17, 2014 by
The rivers and the beer are green! The festivities have a green tinge in attire and foods! The St. Patrick's day celebration may have a religious significance in some countries, but the world over it is about celebrating a day that is now … [Read more...]
The Right to Choose
February 17, 2014 by
Social Media and National TV has been abuzz lately about Michael Sam, the first openly gay American Football college athlete, who is on the verge of a big payday as he gears to play professionally in the National Football League. Unfortunately, … [Read more...]
Pack a Bag, Hit the Road
January 8, 2014 by
The Sapir Whorf hypothesis states that we perceive reality on the basis of our language. Beyond language, our reality is shaped by travel and by experiencing different cultures. As an educator, I have had the privilege of traveling extensively … [Read more...]
