by Daniel Ashurst | Jun 5, 2015 | Words from the President
Call for entries: The Foundation for Cultural Exchange’s Sister City Celebration and Silent Art Auction Open to all Grand Valley and Western Slope artists No entry fee Deadline: Contact us by July 30th; art submissions due by August 31st. The Foundation for Cultural... by Daniel Ashurst | Apr 1, 2015 | Alternative Spring Break 2015, Delegations
As I sit here in my cozy bed, with my puppy cuddling by my side, I cannot help but feel that something is missing. Just as I was reflecting on the experience, one of the compañeras from the trip texted me that she left her heart in El Espino. It hit me like a ton of... by Daniel Ashurst | Apr 1, 2015 | Alternative Spring Break 2015, Delegations
So the last day of this trip was pretty sad and exciting. Exciting because I finally get to see my family after 9 days. I actually miss them. I could stay away longer but my mom will probably kill me. Sad because I am leaving El Salvador and because I hope I get to... by Daniel Ashurst | Apr 1, 2015 | Alternative Spring Break 2015, Delegations
I have been pondering ways to write my last reflection. How do I even begin? My heart hurts extra today as I think of everyone in El Espino. I fell in love with that country and those people. Everything I do, everywhere I look, I am reminded of El Espino. I found... by Daniel Ashurst | Mar 29, 2015 | Alternative Spring Break 2015, Delegations, Lessons from El Espino
My heart aches to have returned to U.S. soil. So here, in the comforts of Houston, TX, I close my eyes and I imagine El Espino. I feel the thick, humid air hydrating my every pore viagra england. I hear the jungle leaves gently blowing in the breeze. I see the bright,...