Taking Flat Ben, the Penn Quaker, out on the town!

Taking Flat Ben, the Penn Quaker, out on the town!

I wish we were all together this week in person for PENN HOMECOMING!I loved going to the University of Pennsylvania. I loved living in the Quad and I loved learning about Benjamin Franklin! So when The Power of PENN campaign sent out a Penn Ben ala Flat Stanley to take around and photograph I was … Continued

Birthday Wishes We Said Go Travel News Oct 2020

Oct News 2020 with We Said Go Travel: Due to COVID-19 pandemic, I have been in Los Angeles since March 9, 2020. That is 234 days. I have to say that my birthday this month was much better than I expected. Thank you to all of the friends and family who called, sent text messages and … Continued

I am a Winner! We Said Go Travel News Sept 2020

Sept News 2020 with We Said Go Travel: I was honored to win in the Southern California Journalism Awards for my print story in Hemispheres Magazine for United Airlines about Rembrandt! G6. PRINT MAGAZINE FEATURE, Under 1,000 Words: Any feature.  Lisa Niver, Hemispheres Magazine for United Airlines, “Painter by the Numbers, Rembrandt” I was a finalist for FIVE Southern … Continued

Sufferin’ ’til Suffrage! Let’s VOTE!

Thank you 19th Amendment The Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the United States Constitution prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex. REGISTER TO VOTE! CLICK HERE Passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified on August 18, 1920, the 19th amendment granted women … Continued

I Remember When: I went Scuba Diving!

I remember when I went diving and traveling before COVID-19 and #SafeAtHome. I hope that we can all travel safely again soon. I learned to scuba dive in 1990 and it changed my life. I love exploring underwater. I have traveled all around our planet to visit the creatures of the ocean. I have so … Continued

Driving Across a Socially Distanced America

During COVID-19, what can you do to highlight the changes and needs in our country and communities? Brian Bowen Smith got into his car to drive across America and document this unique time. Reese Witherspoon was an early supporter of Brian Bowen Smith‘s series of socially-distanced portraits of diverse people across America during the COVID-19 … Continued

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