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Saturday, May 26, 2018

Cool Homes & Appliances

From Buzzfeed -

17 Homes And Appliances That Prove We're Already Living In The Future
No, we aren't talking about Pat from Smart House.
By Francesca Rea

https://www.buzzfeed.com/francescaarea/homes-that-are-living-in-the-future?utm_term=.dx0o04ldE#.qjjeX8vxy

Inspiring Teacher

An excerpt from CNN -

A 6th-grade teacher wrote 'Invite me to your Harvard graduation!' -- 21 years later, the student did just that
By Andrea Diaz, CNN

Judith Toensing didn't just teach her students, she inspired them.

A sixth-grade teacher from Yuma, Arizona, Toensing made a strong impact on one of her students 21 years ago.

At the end of the school year in 1997, Mrs. Toensing, wrote a note on the student's report card: "It has been a joy to have you in class. Keep up the good work! Invite me to your Harvard graduation!."

This week, the student, Christin Gilmer graduated from Harvard as a doctor of public health.


https://www.cnn.com/2018/05/25/us/teacher-harvard-graduation-21-year-old-note-trnd/index.html

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Thursday, May 24, 2018

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Say Their Names

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Wednesday, May 23, 2018

More Damaging Than a Statue

From the Washington Post -

Jazz musician Wynton Marsalis says rap and hip-hop are ‘more damaging than a statue of Robert E. Lee’
By Jonathan Capehart




https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/wp/2018/05/22/jazz-musician-wynton-marsalis-says-rap-and-hip-hop-are-more-damaging-than-a-statue-of-robert-e-lee/?utm_term=.858abdf50469&wpisrc=nl_most&wpmm=1

Chaka Khan I'm Every Woman with David Foster and Judith Hill

Overjoyed - Salsa Version By Pacific Mambo Orchestra