Keeping an eye on BaltimoreMeet Baltimore's newest residents: "Lucy," "Princess" and "Crime Fighting Dawg." They are cameras, lovingly named by those weary of living in crime-plagued neighborhoods. The affection, however, is accompanied by an outpouring of protest and indignation. "We put cameras in our neighborhoods that for generations were experiencing violence and open air drug markets. 1 Comment |
Abroad in Avignon: French cuisine and academic routineAvignon, France is an old medieval walled city, with one major claim to fame: for nearly a century it replaced Rome as the home of the papacy. This brought it an enormous amount of wealth, business and visitors to the city. Many came by way of the famous Pont (bridge) d'Avignon that was built across the Rhone River to connect the city to other points of France, creating an important river port. Post a comment |
Promoting yourself as a product to new, fashion-conscious employersIntroducing a new product into an already saturated market is both difficult and daunting. When the product is yourself -- a newly-graduated fledgling applying for a choice job among a plethora of peers -- the task seems downright impossible. As I, myself, will be job-hunting in less than a year's time, I've been recently fixated on determining how best to ensure I "get what I want" career-wise, post-college. Post a comment |