Category: Learn
The Green Line “Map of the Future”
You know how much we love public transportation, and if you’re reading this, you probably do too. Our semiURBAN lives wouldn’t exist without it. So we’ve been following the Green Line Extension through Somerville to Medford for some time (like years), and have only been able to imagine what the route as a whole and [...]
trainTIME / link: Anti-bullying kids are cool!
trainTIME: Link, listen and learn while you commute! Check out these kids from British Columbia taking a stand…rather a dance…against bullying. Pretty cool! Info from YouTube: In honour of International Anti-Bullying Day, two schools came together to create a message about Acceptance and challenge others to use social media as a positive tool. Choreographed by [...]
trainTIME / learn: Uncontacted tribes still exist in the Amazon.
trainTIME: Link, listen and learn while you commute. Check out this fascinating video that provides a bird’s eye view (aka…from a plane) and important information about one of the last remaining, uncontacted tribes remaining in the world. Pretty amazing stuff. Plus, for all you geeks out there, the piece is narrated by Dana Sculley herself, we mean Gillian Anderson, [...]
Tour the world’s museums from the train!
TRAIN TIME / LEARN: Link, listen and learn while you commute! For all you art lovers out there who dream of walking the halls of the world’s greatest museums, from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam to the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, but just don’t have the time (or let’s be honest, the cash) to travel, Google has now provided a way to [...]
Extra! Extra! Cheese!
LINK & LEARN We knew someone was behind our growing behinds! It’s the man! Check out this piece from the New York Times about the $140 million in marketing behind (we said behind again…huh huh), you guessed it, cheese! Delicious, fatty and fantastic cheese! Talk about mixed messages. We love cheese, who doesn’t, but Earth to Congress, we’re not [...]
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