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Brundibar and Ela Weissberger in Boulder

July 2, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein 5 Comments

Years ago, I started collecting children’s books. My early selections were purchased for my four sons. As a grad student and later as a teacher, my interest in children’s literature naturally expanded. Shelf after shelf was filled with books. I was drawn to the magical nature of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Education, Jewish Culture Tagged With: Books, Brundibar, Colorado Music Festival, Ela Weissberger, Freidl Dicker-Brandeis, Holocaust children's literature, Maurice Sendak, Susan Goldman Rubin, teaching the Holocaust to Children, Tony Kushner, University of Colorado Opera Program

Two Restaurant Qualities- Food and Service

June 28, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Two ingredients for a successful restaurant are excellently prepared food and impeccable service. Without this basic mixture, patrons will be reluctant to return. Factors such as price point, type of cuisine, and specials may lure one through the door, but the quality of the food … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Bonefish Grill, Boulder restaurants, Japango, Sushi Zanmai, The Mediterranean, Trattoria on Pearl

Why The Movie, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Hits Home

June 26, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

My adventure began when I made the decision to accompany my husband to India. Even though I have been back in the States for 1 ½ years, I remain fascinated with India.  Once I read about the movie, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, I made plans to see it. I wondered if my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Worldwide Travel Tagged With: adjusting to culture shock, expats, India, living in India, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Matilda in London- A Must See

June 21, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein 2 Comments

If you find yourself in London,don't miss the special opportunity to attend a play or a musical. Once a theater ticket is added to your "must do" list, it becomes a question of choice. Just like New York City, the options in London are overwhelming. I would be remiss if I didn't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, International Education, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: Doug Meyer, London Theater, Matilda, Teaching

Opulent Harrods in London

June 19, 2012 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

What comes to mind when you think of British food? Umm…Umm… fish and chips, Yorkshire pudding, and tea time with scones. At least for my food sensibilities, the list doesn’t have much to offer. It’s no wonder that my Google search came upon a sarcastic quote from A.J. Liebling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, Worldwide Travel Tagged With: A J Liebling, Caffe Florian, Florian at Harrods, Harrods, Marshall Field's

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