Tent Poles Recommended

Tent Poles Recommended

  I laughed. A lot. “This is not funny!” My mom scowled at our pole-less tent.  “Aw, come on—it is funny. I mean this would happen to us.” This referred to our failure to bring tent poles on the second camping trip in a row. Obviously irritated, my mom spread her...
An American in Florence

An American in Florence

By Jennifer Jones In order to get accepted as an undergraduate into the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, Italy, Denise Jones needed $12,000 in cash, fluent Italian, and an exceptional score on a grueling three-part exam. Like most college students, she was broke...