Two Different Girls

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• Kids are Born Curious, then We Beat it Out of Them

  By Geek Goddess on June 3, 2013 • ( 4 )

    Last week I was at the grocer pushing my little cart through the dairy aisle, and heard part of a conversation. It made my soul sad and my brain hurt. ——————————————————- Girl (about 12, nerdy, skinny, big glasses, buck… Read More ›

• Curious Time in Chicago

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on June 2, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Originally posted on Yankee Skeptic:
  Many skeptics remember Jeff Wagg from when he worked at the JREF, and also from earlier TAM’s (The Amazing Meeting), where along with Karl, Linda, Scott and Randi he kept things running smoothly for many…

• Friday Fun Flicks! Elvis Lives…at the fish taqueria

  By Geek Goddess on May 30, 2013 • ( 2 )

• Bartolomé Island: Volcanoes at Galapagos

  By Geek Goddess on May 29, 2013 • ( 7 )

  Another group of stops on our trip around the Galapagos Islands, which I’ve written about here and here, highlight the fantastic variety of landscapes and wildlife that are concentrated in this tiny island chain. One morning we paddled into the… Read More ›

• Giordano’s Chicago Pizza Blues

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on May 28, 2013 • ( 4 )

  While attending the wedding of our good friends Jeff and Jenn in Chicago, my husband suggested we stay at a hotel next door to a Giordono’s Pizza.  My husband assured me I would be in for a real Chicago treat…. Read More ›

• My First Betel Nut: Adventures in Papua New Guinea

  By omillett on May 27, 2013 • ( 6 )

  

  Betel nut (areca catechu) chewing is an incredibly popular pastime in Papua New Guinea. I don’t know what the percentage of the population is who engages in the practice, but it must be in the range of 70-80%. Children are… Read More ›

• Parisian Jet Lag Tango

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on May 26, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Yes, another Paris story. My husband and I usually fly overnight to Paris.  We’ll take off in the evening from Boston and the flight is usually just long enough for us to get a few hours sleep in between crappy… Read More ›

• Friday Fun Flick, the best French Fries in the world

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on May 24, 2013 • ( 0 )

  This rather decrepit trailer is well known in Brussels for having the best “French fries” in the city.  I would say they are the best I’ve ever eaten.  Tourists would go out of their way to this small family community… Read More ›

• The Great Texas Death March and Armadillo Tour

  By Geek Goddess on May 22, 2013 • ( 1 )

  (Note: Jeff and I went on this trip together almost six years ago. Recently we decided to each write about it, from our own perspective, and post the stories without seeing each other’s versions first. I had a great time… Read More ›

• Pho heaven

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on May 21, 2013 • ( 3 )

  

  The best places to eat sometimes are in strip malls. When visiting my family with my daughter Aynsley, she convinced us to go to “the best Pho place ever!” She had read about it online. My mom and I were… Read More ›

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