Posts by Shagufta Pasta

And I will be grateful…

I’m attending the SCARP Symposium today. And one of the required readings (I’ve never been to a conference that had assigned readings!) is a manifesto written…

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Could a blue whale meet an oak tree? (one of the many questions that came up at Terry Tales)

Warning. Attending Terry Tales is hazardous to your health. At least that’s been my experience. I walk out of each session in such an absentminded happy…

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You know that whole “but I don’t have any stories” conversation we’ve been having? After the Olympics, that just won’t fly anymore.

Terry readers! Hope you’re doing well and enjoying the weather and the cherry blossoms and whatever it is you have planned for Reading Break. In fact,…

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Next Time A City Wants to Plan Public Transit, They Should Just Ask the Slime Molds (Or How Terry Tales Makes You Smarter)

Oh Terry readers! No happiness is complete without sharing it with you, and I am most definitely in a wonderful mood. It is days after our…

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Game on. The Terry Tales dates are here! (We’ll bring the cookies, you bring the passion).

Terry readers, you know that lovely feeling of being in the midst of amazing conversations and wonderfully interesting people? And how that heady mix of excitement…

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Introducing Terry Tales! On Jan 25th, Come and Join the Conversation.

Terry friends, it’s here!! Terry Tales, our long awaited storytelling project, is finally, finally here! You may remember it described at TEDx Terry Tales 2009 as…

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Attend, Support, Spread the Word. Friday Jan 22nd is the UBC Help Hear Haiti Showcase!

Terry lovers, this Friday (Jan 22nd) a fundraiser to support Haiti Relief is being organised from 2-4 PM in the Freddy Wood Theatre, with all funds…

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Awesome Event(s):Jan 18-22nd is Africa Awareness Week 2010!

Terry lovers, it is finally here! Africa Awareness Week 2010 is finally here and it looks beyond wonderful. Not that we should think about the beautiful…

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Awesome Event: Thinking Globally, Acting Globally, From Here

Wow. I’m so impressed by the Liu Centre. They’re constantly organising amazing events!  Details below about a showcase happening soon. Join us for a showcase of…

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Lets Swap Terry* Holiday Tales

Terry readers! Hope you had a fabulous holiday where you rested and relaxed, had some delightful adventures, and became ready for a brand new semester and…

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