As she says, “Hopefully, this is a sign of good things to come.”
If You Like Musical Jokes, You Might Enjoy this Rendition of Pachelbel's Canon
Click here to see it.
Virtual Events from the Hudson River Museum this Weekend
Click here to see how to join a tour with the curator on Instagram Live of the “Derrick Adams: Buoyant” exhibition at 1:30 Sat. May 9.
Click here for the live Zoom concert by Jacinta Fuentes, Mezzo Soprano, of Mexican folk music, “Music for Our Mothers” Sunday May 10 at 2 pm.
A Musical Tribute to First Responders from the Boston Pops
The Boston Pops Orchestra, under the direction of Keith Lockhart, performs a musical video tribute, Summon the Heroes—featuring the work originally composed by John Williams for the 1996 Olympic.
Click here to play the video.
Thanks to Robert Sanders for sending it in.
An Amazing 38-minute Video about Dorothea Lange and her Photography
Produced by The Great Depression Photos.com
Click here to see the video.
There Was a Brushfire in Rockwood Park May 3, 2020 at 7:48 pm
Photo by Rita Benzer
Kendal’s own Rita Benzer was there with her trusty camera and captured the scene. The local authorities came quickly and put out the fire.
If You Like Opera and Wish Covid-19 were Gone, You'll enjoy this
Click here to see the short video on Youtube.
Thanks to John Cannon for sending it.
A Video of the Cherry Blossoms unfolding at the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens in the Past
Click here to see the time lapse video. Thanks to Ursula Hahn for suggesting something on the BBG.
First Virtual Art Show from KoH Artists
Scroll down the pictures below to see the artist, medium, and each of the selected works. Curated by Lynn Brady of KoH’s Residents Art Committee.
Jokes from Australia
Thanks to Len Andrew for sharing them.
Puns for Educated Minds
1. The fattest knight at King Arthur's round table was Sir Cumference. He acquired his size from too much pi.
2. I thought I saw an eye doctor on an Alaskan island, but it turned out to be an optical Aleutian.
3. No matter how much you push the envelope, it'll still be stationery.
4. A grenade thrown into a kitchen in France would result in Linoleum Blownapart.
5. Atheism is a non-prophet organization.
6. Two hats were hanging on a hat rack in the hallway. One hat said to the other: 'You stay here; I'll go on a head.'
7. The soldier who survived mustard gas and pepper spray is now a seasoned veteran.
8. A backward poet writes inverse.
9. If you jumped off the bridge in Paris, you'd be in Seine.
10. Two hydrogen atoms meet. One says, 'I've lost my electron.' The other says 'Are you sure?' The first replies, 'Yes, I'm positive.'
11. There was a person who sent ten puns to friends, with the hope that at least one of the puns would make them laugh. No pun in ten did.
Why People Love Opera
Click here to see reasons and examples given by various people. Thanks, Roberta Poupon for sending the link.
Here's Something for Lovers of all kinds of Animals
Click here to see the video.
Quarantine Through Art from Youtube
Click here to see the video.
The Beauty of Spring
Photo by Arthur Brady
Art from Hart: In the pandemic, not everyone felt like dancing the night away"
Drawing and photo by Jane Hart
What One Resident Spent Several Days Doing While Sheltering at Home
Photo by Rita Benzer
A Cheerful Elephant from Maggie Limburg
Art by Hart
In the pandemic, Ted was more grateful than ever for family
Art and photo by Jane Hart.
Signs of Appreciation
Video by Maria Harris
Maria did this show of some of the signs on people’s doors on her floor. To watch it, click on the white triangle on the lower left. What’s on your floor?
A Virtual Tour of Daffodils at the NY Botanical Gardens
Click here to see the video.
