September 7th, 2011
So much has transpired since September 11, 2001. Jihad, Shock & Awe, “with us or against us”, recession, “Mission Accomplished”, too big to fail, Blackwater, Axis of Evil, immigration, but has our world progressed...
October 6th, 2010
As their mission statement says, ProjectExplorer is here to “foster the next generation of global citizens by encouraging awareness of the world beyond a student’s own community through the creation, production, and distribution of ...
September 5th, 2010
I remember a time when if I wanted to share my appreciation for someone who inspired me through their celebrity, I’d have to write a letter in hopes they’d write me back. [p.s. Stick Stickly NEVER wrote me back!] But in reality,...
June 28th, 2010
It always amazes me when I have the chance to pick the minds of influential individuals…their humility and humbleness seems to overpower the celebrity that their passions have awarded them. None more so than with Lauren Leto, influent...
June 5th, 2010
The other day, a great woman reminded me of a quote I’ve heard many times in my life, “Stand for something, or fall for anything.” In light of the BP oil spill, I have realized a lot of people are not “standing” for much, ...
April 11th, 2010
From a teenage boy’s harrowing fleet from a war torn Lebanon, to sleeping on a park bench in California; to the high school student who took a chance on his passion — the past of Said Faraj (Sy-eed Fair-ahge) has run the proverb...
