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March 18, 2015
Monet to Banksy: From Impressionists to Street Art
Cafés in Paris, France in the 19th century served as a place where individuals gathered to talk about painting, literature, and politics. In the corner of a Café, a group of young artists (who later became known as Impressionists) shared their dreams and aspirations in the art world.
Top 7 Useful Apps for TEFL Educators
Teaching a second language is an important job in the schools of many countries. If you are interested in seeing the world and teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL), you might want to consider some apps for the new iPhone 6 plus that will make your job easier. EFL teachers can benefit from the countless resources available through iPhone apps designed for both teachers and learners.
March 17, 2015
LSTN: The Stylish Headphones That Give Back
If you’re like me, you’ve tried, worn through, and discarded dozens of headphones. Whether for listening to music, talking on the phone, working in a public area, or recording something on radio, skype, or youtube live, headphones are a necessity for life!
Spring Means Spanish Paella in Alamo City
The flag of Spain flew over Texas once again recently at the Sixth Annual Corona Paella Challenge. The tribute to Spain’s national dish attracted more than 2,000 paella lovers and united award-winning, celebrity chefs and high school culinary arts students in a delectable competition.
From Cardboard Box to Notre Dame Cathedral
It is so funny how over time we grow and our minds tend to change. However, there are some passions that never leave our heads, those reoccurring dreams that we want so much to be a reality.
March 16, 2015
Photographer of the Month: Joe Mack
Featured 3 ShareThisOne look at the images our photographer of the month, Joe Mack, takes, and you're transported...moved to different places, times, and views. I love his eye - he catches details that aren't usually seen - a cemetery in France, greenness on the High Line.
Scotland, Ireland, Appalachia: Connections in Music
Featured 1 ShareThisMusic: it can be a way of learning about and understanding a new place; it can be a way of remembering home when away. It may be a source of identity, of connection, of memory, of inspiration. It can be a way to pass on stories and tradition, and a way to help sort out how what's known from other places may fit in a new home and landscape.
Florida Culture for the Week of March 16 by Josh Garrick
Florida Culture for the Week of March 16 by Josh Garrick
March 19 – A Conversation with Eric Spiegel at Rollins College
