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BAY AREA: Oakland Museum of California

It’s been a while since we visited the Oakland Museum of California and at that time we were so absorbed by the Birth of the Cool exhibit that we didn’t pay too much attention to the cool museum that was … Continue reading

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CALIFORNIA: Lake Tahoe

Our skiing schedule was against the snow this winter season, and that helped us find the snowless beauty of Lake Tahoe: Bay Area Itineraries: Lake Tahoe Next itinerary, maybe snowboarding at Sierra at Tahoe 🙂

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FESTIVAL: Hina Matsuri

We have noticed the Japanese American Museum of San Jose for quite a while now and finally made it to a festival meant to delight little kids. Indeed it was a most delightful event and we’ll be back for the … Continue reading

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TRAVEL: Apps & Toys

Started this topic, The Travel Toy, a while ago by accident and continued slowly but steady since then. Here is the citineraries travel apps reference: Top Ten iPhone Apps for Kids National Geographic GeoBee BestKidsApps The iPad for Family Travel: … Continue reading

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LONDON: Belgo!

The London Magazine’s what, where and why guide | Belgo Back in time … and London: A Sunny Day in London, Belgo! 🙂

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FILM: The Fox and The Child

The Fox and the Child (French: Le renard et l’enfant) | Instant Video The Fox and The Child – Interview with Luc Jacquet Never get foxes in your house, they will break everything 🙂

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SAN JOSE: The Tech’s Ingenious Innovations

W H A T :    Ingenious Innovations: Islamic Science Rediscovered W H E N :    through February 26, 2012 W H E R E : The Tech, San Jose F R E E :    admission to this exhibition

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FILM: Duma

Duma is a beautiful family adventure film set in South Africa.

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FILM: A More or Less French Weekend

Congratulations to the Winners of the Children’s Choice Awards for 2012! La Luna, by Enrico Casarosa, 7 mins, USA, 2011 Picture This, by Bobby Heaney, 15 mins, South Africa. Mobile, by Verena Fels, 6 mins, Germany, 2010 Bottle, by Kirsten … Continue reading

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SAN FRANCISCO: 1955 Cinemascope Film

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