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Philoctetes Center Roundtable: The Future of Tec...

I went to a Round Table at The Philoctetes Center on Saturday on The Future of Technology with an absolutely stellar panel. (The video is Jaron Lanier, who coined the term “virtual reality” in the early 80s, playing ancient wind instruments he described as some of the first computers. )The discussion, moderated by David Kirkpatrick revolved around the global network of the Internet as the unifying strand in all major change. Will we interact in unimagined ways? What are the privacy issues of g...

bryon & stephanie dancing

Lindy Hop Class with Frankie Manning

Frankie Manning's been Lindy Hopping since the 1930s. He choreographed the all-time greatest Lindy routine for the 1941 movie Hellzapoppin. And he taught a class in New York City tonight. Frankie turned 93 last May.

Eve & Felix Dancing

Benny and Peppe Learn to Swim

Benny Bix Ochman Labradoodle Puppy and his pal, Peppe, learned to swim this summer. It took BBo three visits to the lake, but Peppe is part fish and so he just jumped in and swam.

Teaching Benny Bix to Fetch

This is Benny's idea of how to play fetch. He runs and gets the frisbee, and then he keeps it. Not quite there yet....

Benny Bix Pillow Talk

Here's Benny Bix Ochman Labradoodle making his bed.Very busy dog.

Benny Bix Shows His Brother Wallace What Off-Lea...

Here's Benny Bix Ochman Labradoodle and his kid brother, Wallace, five months old, on Wallace's first off leash romp in Central Park. Yes, they did come back.

Swinging Away

Good Doggie Morning

Abunch of buds in central park on a good doggie day