I thought it would be fun to include a slide in my upcoming class about the history of meetings, and my research yielded an awesome list of 10 fascinating meetings in modern history. Here’s an excerpt: Thomas Stafford & Alexei Leonov On July 15th 1975 two men aboard the Soyuz (from the Soviet space program)… Continue reading 10 Fascinating Meetings in Modern History
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These masks that protect from the sun feel like overkill. Also, they’re kind of scary. Also, is it really comfortable to sit outside in them? Also, they have to be sold on the black market? (Just another weird trend piece from the New York Times.) (thanks for sharing Chris… hopefully it wasn’t a recommendation that… Continue reading
One of my favorite things about my Prospect Heights neighborhood is how much it feels like a lived-in community. People enjoy interacting with each other, and its quirky character is unparalleled. This garden on Carlton Ave. between Prospect Pl. and Park never fails to make me smile. Everyone who walks by pauses to look, often… Continue reading
Ever wondered what this island is? Learn the names and important historic bullet points in this handy NYC Island post authored by the Brooklyn Brainery. It’s pretty all inclusive, though Governors Island is mysteriously missing!
Behind the Scenes: Opening Sequence of Six Feet Under
Favorite show ever with the most incredible opening sequence ever. This is a neat look from HBO at how it came to be.Behind the Scenes: Opening Sequence of Six Feet Under
Free birth control in the United States starts TODAY. Beginning on August 1, 2012, the Affordable Care Act guarantees women access to preventive health care services (e.g. cancer screenings, HIV and STI testing, well-woman visits, breastfeeding support, prenatal/post-partum care) without copayments or deductibles. That includes prescription contraception, the prohibitive cost of which can often mean… Continue reading
Study / Travel Abroad If You’re Vegetarian
Study / Travel Abroad If You're Vegetarian
My friend Greg is an incredible musician. Give it a listen and, if you’re a fan too, like him on Facebook to hear about his latest releases and performances.(Source: http://www.youtube.com/)
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I was combing through old papers tonight, and I found my graduation speech for Tufts. It was awesome on so many levels to read and reflect on right now. Start in the middle(*) if you don’t want to read it all, because that part is the best. Enjoy! I love Somerville. The people, the places….It’s… Continue reading Life Advice
Talking Dishes.
Jen Bokoff 
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