april-2013

April 2013

Arts:

St Lawrence quartet playing an enjoyable 21st century piece at UCI Barclay Theater

Movies:

War & Peace: as Pierre wonders, but how did it happen?

Documentaries:

Art of Russia: not only Kandinsky

Incident of the month:

got sunburned on a 20km hike, 1000m elevation change,

overcast day!

What caught our attention:

Sourdough hotel for bread fanatics

What did we learn:

The power of bubbles

What did we discover:

Wikivoyage, if you are short on itineraries.

What did we achieve:

on a visit to our local russian store

pronounce:

вода, хлеб;

вино, пива;

сыр, ветчина;

яблоко, банан;

Book of the month:

2052: a rather realistic take on the next 40 years

Course of the month:

Peru: the Chavin, Paracas, Nazca, Moche, Tiwanaku, Wari, Chimu, Sican ... and Incas

Dish of the month:

Zucchini Carpaccio

Our pictures of the month:

practicing bokeh along the "Dripping Springs" trail