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Archive for July, 2009

Radio Lab WNYC

My sister loves WNYC Radio Lab programs and so do her teenagers.  She has downloaded all of their programs and listens to them in the car. I thought I’d listen on my computer.
Firstly they have very interesting topics, centered around one main idea.  Today they had a show about the afterlife and the day before one [...]

Foreign films for kids

For some reason we haven’t managed to get to NYC to see the International Films for kids.  I love them, especially the creative little short films.  Visiting the website is the next best thing. They have so many short films on their site that you can watch for free.  They also have great DVD recommendations [...]

Awe and wonder

One of the benefits of homeschooling is being able to choose not only the curriculum but the manner it is implemented.  I can choose a method that nurtures the mind, body and spirit.  I can also help them to resolve any negativity and habits that adversely impacts all of the above.
When organizing lessons and curriculum, these [...]

The Avon Theatre

I have fallen in love with the Avon Theatre in Stamford, CT.  It is a beautifully restored Art Deco theatre playing foreign and cult films.  It is nestled in a street lined with little restaurants and cafes, shops AND you can park right out front.
I have missed foreign films since I moved out of NYC, [...]

Bet with my Ob gyn

Today I had a doctor’s appointment with my ob gyn, just a routine visit.  While I was in a compromising position (with my legs needing a good wax!), he looked me directly in the eye and asked: so how is the weight going?
Well, I said, probably slowly creeping up, if the truth must be known.
I [...]

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