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Appreciative Students

Students know when a teacher loves them and a caring, dedicated teacher  can make lifelong difference  on her/his students’ lives and learning.  

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School Answering Machine!

This keeps popping up so I decided Word Press needs it and not just FB!   I dare say it would be hard to find one teacher who would not agree with at least part of this recording!  There is … Continue reading

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Arizona Dreaming !

Gary, Brandan, and Sheila Douglas  my amazing hosts for the weekend of celebrations in Mesa, Arizona.  They invited me to Brandan’s graduation party and wanted me enough to send a ticket on Southwest Airlines !  I have never had such … Continue reading

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Why Not Change the World?

RPI students protest policy on student union Trustees to decide level for autonomy after protests By Bethany Bump Times Union, Albany, New York Updated 8:27 pm, Wednesday, March 30, 2016 Yesterday was a day unlike any I remember in Troy, New … Continue reading

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First Day of School

First day of classes at the Rensselaer  architecture school with one last lounge in the grass while listening to professors describe the design classes available  for the fall semester. Some of the teachers are long winded in their enthusiasm but … Continue reading

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Last Group Photo!

  Our last group photo on the roof terrace with Mukesh and Jayshree ! Tomorrow will be a week since David and I left India.   As of yesterday , all these amazing students are back home in the US … Continue reading

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What This Tree Has Seen. . . . . . .

Left to right: Cassie, Matt, August, and Jennifer I am including my former posts on this Banyan Tree and Adalaj Vav.  This is one of my favorite sties on the outskirts of Amdavad and part of the filming that the … Continue reading

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The Sublime Taj Mahal!

   Originally posted on March 18, 2013by annetbell   Namaste. . . . . The Taj Mahal  is one of the world’s most famous and recognizable buildings. Remember a forlorn Princess Diana sitting on the famous bench, all alone?  Her prince was … Continue reading

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Indian Haircut!

This is, of course, the choice of most Indian people for haircuts.  Indian hair is thick and luxurious and the envy of most white westerners.  The barber sets up his stool, fixes his mirror, and is ready for business. I … Continue reading

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Dancing (Harlem Shake Style) at the Taj Mahal

    Watch the video to the end!   Is there any wonder we love these guys so much?  Look at the confused expression on the faces of the Indians! lol Namaste. . . .. This Is Incredible India with … Continue reading

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