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Tag Archives: friends
Being social, in my ideal world
Years ago, my friend Anna and I fantasized about starting a modern day literary salon. We envisioned renting a space in the then still somewhat dingy meat market and decorating it with comfortable chairs, sofas and tables. Lighting would be … Continue reading
The treasures of travel are often invisible to others
This time, there was the running joke: “Wer ist gestorben?” (Who died?) Or the Vine that spawned many rounds of “Oooh, you touched my tra-la-la.” (Somehow this is much funnier and slightly less off-putting when being bantered about by … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Learning, Life Learning, Travel, Unschooling
Tagged family, friends, germany, humor, jokes, learning, life learning, memories, Spain, travel, unschooling
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Family and friends
I love Christmas. It has long been my favorite holiday, ever since I was a kid and thought I might explode from excitement in the days leading up to Santa’s visit, to the times I would lay with my head … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life Learning, Parenting, Socialization, holidays
Tagged breakfast, Christmas, family, friends, life learning, relax, santa, tradition, travel
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Shakespeare, Ralph Fiennes & comfort zones (yeah, it’s a little off topic)
I will apologize in advance if this post is somewhat less than perfectly coherent. See, I had decided what I would write about earlier this evening – Shakespeare and my experiences reading, acting and seeing Shakespeare plays and how … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Life Learning, Movies, Unschooling
Tagged Christian Bale, comfort zone, Corialanus, friends, Henry V, Kenneth Branagh, Klaus Maria Brandauer, learning, life learning, Olivia Hussey, Ralph Fiennes, Romeo & Juliet, Rubin Museum, shakespeare, Stratford Ontario, unschooling, victoria, vienna, Zeffirelli
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Happy Thanksgiving!
I had a lot of stuff I thought about writing tonight – Thanksgiving as a tradition and all the ways it is celebrated, but after a day full of food and friends, I find my brain just wants to rest. … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Life Learning, Unschooling, holidays
Tagged family, friends, health, learning, life learning, New York City, thanksgiving, unschooling
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The importance of pop culture
My friend Anna, who is Hungarian, told me once that when she was in school in Hungary, studying English, she took a course on doing business in America. (Maybe that wasn’t the title, but that was the topic.) One of … Continue reading
Posted in Learning, Life Learning, Unschooling
Tagged ancient Egypt, Ellen Degeneres, friends, Gloria Estefan, imdb, learning, life learning, Matt LeBlanc, movies, pop culture, unschooling
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