The Flower and the Bud

Thanksgiving

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November 22nd 2012
I walked into my 12th grade class today and my students had written the following on the board: "Happy Thanksgiving Miss Linn ! Thank you for: -Teaching us -Sharing your talent." It warmed my heart. It didn't occur to me when I planned this trip how much I would miss Thanksgiving with my family. Here at SB, the American volunteers have had a lot of conversations about the gastronomical ... read more

Asia » India » Tamil Nadu

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more