Djeliba
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my heart houses eternal memory for the woman-wife-mother-scholar that is will always be Desiree Lowe-Johnson. Watch over us in peace queen.
10:01 PM Nov 22nd
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Ooops, almost forgot! "The" biggest compliment of the week was from a 7th grader who said, "you smell good." What more could one ask for?
10:07 AM Nov 22nd
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in San Jose loading up for performances. Hey... don't storytellers deserve drivers and roadies? Any volunteers out there (free sandwiches)
5:37 AM Nov 16th
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just finished Mesa Verde Library and had a great time, now on to an evening performance at Whittier Public Library. Wow, I love this life!
5:25 PM Nov 12th
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Arrived at the library and 7 kids were already waiting an hour ahead of time because they heard I would be here. How cool is that?
3:17 PM Nov 12th
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on the way to Mesa Verde Library in Costa Mesa to do Music & Storytelling. I love doing libraries, they are often the heart of a community.
2:00 PM Nov 12th
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4th grade girl wanted to share a secret with me today, "Baba you did storytelling for my brother in jail in juvenile hall. He knows you."
11:31 AM Nov 10th
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I'm anxious! Can't wait! This morning I'll tell stories to my granddaughter's 3rd grade class. The excitement in her eyes is so priceless.
7:03 AM Nov 9th
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4am thought to self: gray hairs taking over the old goatee but none on my head. Maybe this means I should be thinking more and talking less?
8:22 AM Nov 7th
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All booked up with schools and performances for the week I'll be in Northern California. Thanks facebook friends for making that possible.
4:13 PM Oct 31st
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Ok I wasn't going to write anything else but when a child tells you they love you and your storytelling, you gotta share that with somebody.
12:26 PM Oct 29th
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I just revealed my secret place for gaining knowledge to a group of 4th graders: "The Library." They've been but see it with new eyes now.
11:44 AM Oct 29th
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today will be workshops with 3 different classrooms of 4th graders. My secret? Administrators expect me to teach and tell, I expect to learn
5:37 AM Oct 29th
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3rd grader question to me: "are you a king?" My answer: "yes and so are you."
12:26 PM Oct 27th
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I just completed three 3rd grade classrooms and have two more left. I'm exhausted but feeling fortified by the children's smiles & laughter
11:19 AM Oct 27th
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4th grade girl asking a question: "is there symbolic meaning in the fabric you choose to wear Baba?" My response: "Wow!"
1:28 PM Oct 22nd
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Just finished a workshop with a group of 4th graders. What a magical age! Accepting of enchantment but grounded in everyday experiences.
12:36 PM Oct 22nd
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Visiting 3rd grade classrooms all day today and I just finished my first session. Is it fair to call this work?
9:54 AM Oct 20th
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truck is loaded, instrument tuned and clean underwear appropriately applied. Now I'm off to the OC Storytelling Festival to tell tales.
12:38 PM Oct 18th
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early morning ceremony for young boy's first ritual rite-of-passage. what an honor it is to to be asked to enter another's sacred space.
11:54 PM Oct 16th
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- Name Baba the Storyteller
- Location Los Angeles
- Web http://BabatheSto...
- Bio An accomplished Kora Musician and Ubiquitous Bard plagued by an implacable powerful passion for truth telling through tales rarely told.
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