A flight canceled at 8:30am this morning left 15 Founders without a way out of Greensboro today. Instead, the fellows will stay another night at Wake Forest in order to catch another flight tomorrow. The staff and students are all pleased to be able to spend one more day together before parting ways.
Round two of the Founder Trivia has now begun. Patricia has the lead, who will challenge her by guessing this next mystery Founder? This time you only get one clue:
What Founder plays for his school’s ice hockey team?
Post your guess as a comment.
4 days ago, In Independence hall, while Founders were staring at the carved sun on George Washington’s chair, a knowledgable ranger cited Benjamin Franklin speaking about the future of the union:
“I have often … in the course of the session … looked at that sun behind the President without being able to tell whether it […]
The Founders spent the late morning listening to a presentation on potential follow on projects. They then broke into groups to brainstorm and come up with some ideas. Several of them talked with me about their ideas and I must say that they are excellent ideas that need to be pursued once they […]
Imagine, if you will, that your country has been involved in conflict, strife, and several civil wars. Resources are unevenly divided between various sections of your country; some are rich, some are poor, some have good roads, some have none, some have natural resources, others have none. Many sections of your country have […]
Here is your chance to show that occasionally you have your eyes and ears open, and know your neighbor!Who is this Founder?
Listens to Hard Rock
Likes playing video games
Knows many languages among them english, german and russian
There is an image of a skull on his wallet
Write your guess in a comment and be the first to […]
Fellows are strapping off their sandals and putting on their bravest smiles. They leave the comfort of Wake Forest University to head into the unknown. Buses drove them away from campus and into the wilderness. But they do it gladly. There is a dirty creek in need.Community service day is an opportunity for the fellows […]
Check out Armen as he shakes hands like a true diplomat at the U.S. Department of State.
Thanks to Andreea, Vildana, Karina, Nasser, Fjolla and Nicole for letting me upload some of their pictures to the photo albums online! Keep giving me your pictures so I can share them with the rest of the group. I’ve also uploaded some pictures from the BFTF 4th of July celebration. Continue […]
Link to an interesting piece posted today on Franklin’s important word change in the Declaration of Independence.
