Education

Safari!

Cliff • January 11

Ever since Banana Republic first opened its doors in the late 70s, inspired by the safari jeep “crashing through” the plate glass display window...

How Now Brown Dhow

PopPop • December 31

I can say, without fear of contradiction, that the Beverly Yacht Club in Marion is sadly lacking in the Dhow fleet. But, hey, send me a few Tanzanian...

Kiteboarding: Otto’s Perspective

Otto • December 30

We completely stumbled into one of the world’s best kiteboarding spots, especially for beginners. We had a small knowing that Zanzibar had...

Kiteboarding: PopPop’s Perspective

PopPop • December 29

For those of a certain age, or of a peculiar ability for remembering country and western song titles, consider my twist on: “I fought the kite-and the...

What is a Riad?

Yve • December 10

(IMAGE: The roof deck with the winter cover protecting the inner courtyard below) Visions of an obscure, Moroccan-style motel trailed behind me into...

Spanish Smack-down: Urban Planning!

Wescott • December 9

Last summer, I attended Leadership+Design, an extremely edifying weeklong program centered around leading and, wait for it, designing. Each year,...

Marrakech: My Perspective….So Far :)

Yve • December 6

It was my first official day in Marrakech 😉 After breakfast our Riad host generously took us out into the labyrinth of winding alleyways filled...

Update on Eagle Project: Thanks to All of Our Donors

Wescott • November 13

As far as I am concerned there are two types of lessons in scouting: those learned by reading a raggedy, outdated copy of the Scout Handbook (tying...

Ouckareiem

Tuck • November 5

Janit was here so we disidid to go to the ouckareiem. The ouckareiem was so cool. In the first tank there wer fish and ells. We got to see stringray...