JulieLeung.com: a life told in tidepools

Earlier this week in his link blog Robert Scoble included the BBC article The seven-year-old-bloggers. The piece described how one British school is utilizing weblogs for young children and finding them to be beneficial. The article ended with a quote from the teacher: “Ideally, I’d like to see every child with a weblog of their […]

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Note: I meant to post this last night, but fell asleep instead! While Ted was gone today, I took the girls to the local Fire Department Fun Fair. The girls brought their bikes, got new helmets and partcipated in a bike safety rodeo. There also were a few game booths and a number of demonstrations […]

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The Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame opened yesterday. Chances are, Dave Fitton of West Seattle was the first visitor to pack a gun into the new Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame. Fortunately, the weapon in his backpack was a toy phaser, resembling the ones on “Star Trek Anita and Jack joined […]

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One Friday afternoon in June, I was washing my van in my driveway when a neighbor asked me to take pictures of her and her friends. I dried my hands and ran over to her porch to find four high school seniors wearing their decorated caps, Bainbridge blue with custom sequins. They wrapped arms around […]

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This story reads like a movie script: GOLD RIVER, B.C. — Seventeen men and women of the Mowachaht-Muchalaht First Nation in dugout canoes patted a rambunctiously friendly young killer whale and led him out to sea yesterday, trying to thwart the capture of the orca they consider a reincarnation of a deceased chief. By midafternoon, […]

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