Archive for August, 2006

PBS to Air Global AIDS Documentary: A Closer Walk

By Carol ⋅ August 30, 2006 ⋅ Comments

I just received an e-mail about this documentary which is making its US TV debut tomorrow night on PBS. I’ve included a short summary below. To read the longer version, click here.
A CLOSER WALK, Oscar nominee Robert Bilheimer’s film about the global AIDS epidemic, airs on PBS Thursday, August 31, 2006, 9:00-10:30 pm ET, marking [...]

What is it about watching Federer play?

By Carol ⋅ August 26, 2006 ⋅ Comments

I have enjoyed playing and watching tennis being played since I was in my early teens. I still vividly remember watching my tennis idol, Tony Roche playing at Forest Hills when I was fifteen. As I recall Poncho Gonzales was also playing one of his last matches there. It was one of the most memorable [...]

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