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Postcards from Carly: Dreamer

I am pursuing a dream, a BIG one, and YOU can help.

In the early evening of September 12, I submitted my 60 second video entry to become Jauntaroo’s (pronounced “JOHN-ta-roo”) Chief World Explorer. This is a DREAM JOB.

The chosen individual will spend one year traveling the globe and blogging about it. I am a superb candidate. Before I go any farther, HERE IS HOW YOU CAN HELP:

  1. Go to this web address: Postcards from Carly 
  2. Click “Like” – you can Like my video once every 24 hours.

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Play Across the Pond – Part 2

As an official employee of the US Play Coalition, I take my duty to play very seriously. I know play builds a happy, healthy brain, thus I endeavor to play as much as possible including while participating in an international conference, something others might consider a rather formal event. For my part, during the 2nd Global Making Sense of: Play Conference (okay, so it wasn’t like I was playing during a gathering of nuclear physicists) I seized a great opportunity to engage in imaginative play and pretend I was an Oxford University student. If for only a few days, I could live out my Rhodes Scholar dream, which is what they most certainly were in looking back, but that’s another matter.

Here is the pictorial version of my life as an Oxford student, and who knows, maybe my dream will come true one day.

If I was an Oxford student, I might be a member of Mansfield College, the Nonconformist college - seems like it would be a good fit.
If I was an Oxford student, I might be a member of Mansfield College, the Nonconformist college – seems like it would be a good fit.

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