Archive for August, 2008

Book Review: All That Matters

All That Matters by Jan Goldstein really struck close to home. A grandmother and her granddaughter learn the power of courage, strength and trust in this book. This book showed me that no matter how bleak things get or how frazzled life becomes, with the courage to overcome obstacles and the support of a [...]

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Caregivers being replaced by robots in the future?

Grandma tells me ever so often about her “working girl” days. She said that there was a sign in the factory that said. “One day you may be replaced by a robot.”
In Japan, they are working on developing a caregiver robot. I feel quite irritated and the thought of a robot taking care of [...]

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No more Knishes at Nathan’s

The famous Nathan’s, Coney Island

Originally uploaded by SophieLH

I managed to make it to one of my favorite spots, Nathan’s. They now have a calorie count listed. Grandma says its a new law that went into effect this past Friday the first. However, I am really bummed since they said that the no longer [...]

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