May 4, 2010
For those in the know, my trip was delayed because of a long VISA approval process and then my flight just barely missed the volcanic ash over Europe. Despite all that, I am here, mostly settled in and
November 29, 2009
2009 Fulbright Nehru Senior Research Scholar in Education. Heading to Chennai, India in March 2010 for six months to implement a project entitled, "Animating Mythological Histories: Investigating a Drama-based Pedagogy." More information to follow as the time approaches.
December 13, 2010
My vacation this year is being spent at The Hermitage Artist Retreat in south west Florida, right on the Gulf of Mexico (which I am staring at even as I write this sentence). Two weeks of privacy in
June 23, 2017
As I travel for work, I’ve notice how few elephants I encounter. Now, in truth, there are no elephants in Samoa (where I am currently working). In fact, there are no elephants in most of the overseas places
June 18, 2017
Devising develops plays. Devising develops artists. In addition, this process of generating material through improvisation enticingly offers insight into people and places even as the experience encourages an artistic freedom that can be, well, deliciously dangerous. A young
June 12, 2017
I enjoy celebrating my professional colleagues' successes. I have to say, truthfully, that I am so much more engaged by the authentic discovery of personal artistry by the young and the novice. Small, undocumented moments when an individual
May 6, 2017
Several times when I have stopped by local stories or visited the McDonald’s drive-thru (Yes, I gave in and visited the golden arches here in Samoa), I either lost or gained a penny. In each case, my total
