Posted in Holiday Cooking, Mexico, tagged Day of the Dead, Dia de los Muertos, Mexican Culture on October 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
THE DAY OF THE DEAD (OCT. 31st – NOV. 2nd)
DISCOVERING RICH MEXICAN TRADITIONS
In this short low-fi video documentary, Professor José Flores offers his insights about the traditions and mythologies of the Day of the Dead (Diá de los Muertos) celebration in Mexico. This video was filmed at the Rancho La Puerta Spa in Baja, Mexico [...]
Posted in Health, Nutrition, Web Reviews, tagged National School Lunch Week, School Nutrition Association on October 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
National School Lunch Week
Website for this mid-October event, which recognizes the importance of school lunches in providing America’s children with access to nutritious meals. Features recipes for five suggested meals (including a wrap with dip, a burger with potatoes, and a rice bowl), and an opportunity to vote for your favorite meal. Includes printable material [...]
Posted in Exercise, Fitness, Health, Web Reviews on October 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Article on the history of physical fitness from primitive times through the 20th century. Includes discussion of exercise and fitness in ancient China, India, the ancient Near East, Greece and Rome, Europe, and the U.S.
