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Why can’t they all be Gary Gnu?

by Larry Burns | Jun 4, 2018 | art, critical thinking, happiness, poetry, Uncategorized, writing

I’ve removed the political feeds from my inbox and replaced them with poetry from places like Rattle Magazine. Not only does it calm my mind, it keeps it in a creative place.  Instead of encouraging me to yell and scream about things I cannot control, it makes the...
Book proves Riverside has plenty to offer

Book proves Riverside has plenty to offer

by Larry Burns | May 27, 2018 | Uncategorized

Column from Riverside City College’s Viewpoints from my talk there last week. Loved sharing wonderful new things about the Riverside Arts Movements.

All You do to Me is [TED] Talk, Talk

by Larry Burns | Apr 25, 2018 | belief, classroom management, college teaching, critical thinking, higher education, leadership, metrics, training, Uncategorized, UOPX

Not to brag, but I teach at three colleges. It’s a cold hard fact of the college professor lifestyle.  One is a traditional community college where I teach in the classroom.  Another is a non-profit liberal arts college operating mostly online.  My third and...

Channel Tree News

by Larry Burns | Nov 30, 2017 | happiness, nature, things to do in riverside, Uncategorized

Two trees with a good deal of personal history continue to bring happiness in 2017.  Along Academy, in Canyon Crest this morning, I had a stop and chat with two old friends.  I recently finished a nature writing class through Inlandia Institute, which gave me the...

An Interview with a Tree Fairy

by Larry Burns | Oct 14, 2017 | belief, Family, happiness, nature, things to do in riverside, Uncategorized

Thursday brought some morning clouds, making a trip to Andulka Park (5201 Chicago Avenue, Riverside 92507) for an AM romp a no-brainer.  This marks the first time since the end of Spring I pulled a long sleeve shirt out for E.M. She loved the bright graphics and rough...
The Horror & Freedom of Empty Space

The Horror & Freedom of Empty Space

by Larry Burns | Sep 27, 2017 | economic development, higher education, leadership, literacy, things to do in riverside, Uncategorized, writing

If you find yourself in downtown Riverside, be sure to drop by the second floor of Riverside Library’s Main Branch – it’s right next door to The Historic Mission Inn Hotel and Spa.  And since this flash is space and place based, it occupies the future home of the...
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