Teresa Valerio Parrot

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Higher ed truth-teller focused on comms, leadership, governance and athletics. Living the dream at TVP Communications. Trusted Voices Podcast co-host. Inside Higher Ed columnist.

The Rockies celebrate a home win
The scoreboard has the Rockies logo and then a Grateful Dead symbol.
Two women show their delegate badges for the democratic assembly. One is wearing a Phil Weiser t-shirt.
A duck is mere moments away from achieving supernatural powers, because it is swimming in green sludge and has a buildup of bright green algae visible on its neck indicating it had been diving in the water. One can only assume the consumption of the electric ooze means we will soon have the genesis for a new Marvel franchise.
A dog spotted like a black and white cow smiles so big that of his teef are showing.
A tiny woman compares her wing span to a 3/4 size replica of The Joker.
Two democracy defenders smile after voting at the 2026 Colorado State Assembly.
Julie Gonzales giving a tremendous speech in front of the 2026 Colorado State Assembly. And she deserves your vote, Colorado.
Two women hold up their credentials for the 2026 Colorado State Assembly and smile bigly.
Phil Weiser, the guy who actually wants to be Colorado’s next governor, speaks before a crowd. Former governor Roy Romer joined him on stage and stood to his left.
The biggest little Nuggets fan brought her love, passion, and stats to the Nuggets game against the Trailblazers. She is their good luck charm, bc they only win when she attends. This was a 3/4 sized image of Jokic!!
A smiling woman holds the book “Radical Hope.” She had just commented she loves this book.
A black and white American Bulldog sleeps on his back while tucked into a gray blanket.
Two clear vases sit on a white countertop. Each vase has eight pink roses. The picture is taken in a kitchen, with a refrigerator showing in the background.
Phil Weiser talks to a group in Boulder, Colorado, as part of his campaign for the governorship.
A screenshot says “Merriam-Webster Your 2026 Word joyous”
A woman gives a thumbs up while resting her head on a Christmas pillow. She is sitting in an airplane.
A group of people smile at the camera
A movie screen shows a still of a Hallmark Christmas movie.
Two women pose in front of a classic red truck that says “Hallmark Christmas Experience”
A woman smiles from ear to ear while posing with Santa.
Two women smile while one holds up cocoa and a Christmas tree is lit up behind them.
Five holiday tags say joy, Keith, Honey, joy, and SLP
A group of people smile for a photo.
A background screen says “Hallmark Hunks”
Nine people sit on a stage that says “Hallmark Channel: A Look Behind The”
A stage is set with a screen that says “Hallmark Christmas Experience: A Look Behind the Lens Presented by USAA” and there are two rows of chairs on the right of the stage
A woman stands next to a pillar that has a graphic of Lucy saying, “I know everything.”
Two women stand in a snow globe that says “Hallmark Christmas Experience 2025”
An event lanyard is lit up, has a snowman holding presents and says “be merry, make memories, find magic”
Three people stand in front of a Christmas tree and a fire on a television screen.
A sled-shaped Christmas ornament hangs on a tree. It has the University of Indiana logo on it and says "All I want for Christmas is a Championship"
Rawr! An American Bulldog wears a brown Baby Gap bear suit on the first day of fall. He is smiling, which means he is showing his bottom teef for his mama. He is sitting in green grass, and behind him are ornamental grasses.
A shopping cart is filled with lots of candy.
A nameplate reads: Teresa Valerio Parrot WRECKING BALL
A woman in glasses smiles as she puts her head through a cardboard cut out of a Santa Fe New Mexican frame for the Zozobra event
The five-story-tall, steam punk-inspired Zozobra marionette awaits his fate.
Three pairs of sneakers meet in the middle
Two people smile broadly while wearing sunglasses and hats and holding hiking poles. They are standing in front of the Dolomite mountains.
An underused sign said “ROCKIES WIN” as shocked fans struggled to process what happened before their eyes.
An underused scoreboard sign says, “ROCKIES WIN!!!”
A scoreboard surprisingly says “ROCKIES CR HOME RUN!”
A scoreboard shows the Rockies are somehow now leading the Diamondbacks 8-7.
A woman holds a helmet sundae in her hand with the scoreboard from the 8/16 Rockies scoreboard behind it.
A very cute bear that is brown in color but is a Black Bear in name is in a tree. It is looking down on all of the people who are looking up at it.
A coffeehouse sign reads “A STUDENT UNION FOR ADULTS since 1989”
A woman takes a selfie in front of a sign on a building that shows a woman taking a basketball jump shot with words that say “FROM DOWNTOWN IN MY TOWN. WELCOME TO INDIANAPOLIS”
An airport support beam has two ginormous pictures of women’s basketball players on it.