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The often unknown region of the Archaeological north of Peru is missed by thousands of visitors every year. The North is home to a stimulating and memorizing range of pre-Hispanic (and even pre-Inca) ruins and monuments. Many people have heard of Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley, but what do you know about the Sun & Moon Temples and the Valley of the Pyramids?

Once the center of the Lambayeque, Moche, and Chimu cultures, known for their advanced metallurgy, now the areas surrounding Chiclayo and Trujillo are primarily agricultural and produce… Continue reading

The personal philosophy of education, of the members of any society, is not something to be taken lightly.  Do you have an opinion about how the public education system should work?  Fifteen years ago, I was employed in a public, suburban high school that served grades 8 to 12 and as a result of that employment; I formed a very definite personal philosophy of education.

My belief is that the education system is failing and the parents, who depend on it the most, have become so disempowered, that it would take a major change in how people think about… Continue reading