"No one can make a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little"
- Edmund Burke
My colleague, Jennifer Klahn, and I met many wonderful and giving people. We secured some auction items to raise funds for AIA’s programs including education and site preservation. There are fabulous archaeological sites in Peru and much to be done in order to protect them.
I experienced many things during my second trip to Peru, though [...]
1) find out how we can best help people in need around the world
2) connect people who can help with those in need – via the web and by partnering with other organizations
3) help people learn about global issues such as poverty, hunger, lack of education, disease, etc by sharing pictures, videos and other information [...]
Right now I cannot wait to go on our trip. This week is finals week at my high school, and nothing sounds better than to go far away, experience new things, and not have to worry about schoolwork. While a lot of my reasons for wanting to go on the trip right now sound like [...]
Read more »Leaving My Job
It’s early January, and I’ve spent most of the last couple of weeks touching base with AIA donors and Trustees, letting them know I am leaving, but that I still care very much about the AIA and will do all I can to help it continue its success. Someday, I [...]
Leaving the Job I Love
December 23, 2009. Today I begin my blog. Today is the day I told the President of the Board that I am leaving our organization. I am the Executive Director of the Archaeological Institute of America and the Publisher of Archaeology magazine. I tried to tell him [...]
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