Monthly Archives: June 2010

Springfield Museums and the Dr Seuss National Memorial

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Fany Savina

Today, we visited the Springfield Museums (Springfield, MA.). We didn’t visit all of the museums, just the ones we were interested in. We saw the Museum of Springfield History, the Springfield Science Museum, and the Dr. Seuss National Memorial. All … Continue reading →

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The Amish

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Fany Savina

While passing by Richfield Springs, we happened to come across two Amish people doing what appears to be their monthly shopping (see food stored under buggy). The Amish are a group of people who migrated mainly into Pennsylvania during the early … Continue reading →

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Marie-Henri Beyle (Stendhal)

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Fany Savina

Marie-Henri Beyle, better known by one of his hundreds of pen names, Stendhal, was a French writer and practitioner of realism. He was born in Grenoble on the 23rd of January 1783, and lived a bad childhood with his lawyer … Continue reading →

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The Human Skeleton

Posted on June 1, 2010 by Fany Savina

The human skeleton is comprised of bones, fused or individual. These bones are also supported by ligaments, muscles, tendons, and cartilage. Ligaments are tough, fibrous, dense connective tissues which fasten two bones together to form a joint. The muscles are … Continue reading →

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