This week's Giant Summer School lesson is to write a lens on Acknowledgement-giving thanks to someone who has enriched my life. I actually have a long list of people I could write about but during my thinking process for putting this lens together, I decided to write about the first three people who popped into my mind first. In a sense, you could say these three people have inspired me the most; all on different levels. I believe each of us have certain areas within our minds that need different encouragements, or need to be persuaded differently or nudged a certain way when it ...
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The second week assignment in Giant Squid Summer School is to write a lens about our prize possession. It did not take me as long to think about what this was; as it did for me to figure out to put it together on a lens. Without a doubt, if a tragedy struck and I could only grab one thing while getting out the door, it would be my husband and my yorkie Danu. But I do not consider them possessions, so it goes without saying they would be right there with me. I have five items that would break my heart to be ...
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Family Tributes". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article!
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