Dear Reader, How is your summer going? The weather here in San Diego alternates between our famous June Gloom and sunny skies. After a gloomy Saturday, I took advantage of Sunday’s peekaboo sunshine to go the beach with a girlfriend. …[Continue]
Archives for June 2015
[Surfnetkids] Revolutionary War
Dear Reader, It’s almost Independence Day here in the states, and I have lots of resources to recommend. Happy 4th of July to all my American readers! See ya on the Net, Barbara J. Feldman “Surfing the Net with Kids” …[Continue]
[Surfnetkids] Sally Ride
Dear Reader, My niece just graduated from college, I had a birthday, and my daughter is starting medical school in a few weeks. What’s does all this mean? June is in full swing, and Father’s Day is just around the …[Continue]
[Surfnetkids] Anne Frank
Dear Reader, I’ve been to the Anne Frank House museum twice. First in 1978, and again in 2012. It always struck me that Anne was just a few months older than my mom, and her dad the same age as …[Continue]
[Surfnetkids] Helen Keller
Dear Reader, I wrote a biography book report about Helen Keller when I was in elementary school, and also one on Anne Frank, who is next week’s topic. I also remember writing about the Brontë sisters and Marie Curie. I …[Continue]