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Kimberly and Ian Wilder read the poem The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe.
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LI Poets Kimberly and Ian Wilder read at Sachem Library 8/25/15
Posted on August 5, 2015 by iwilder
Long Island poets Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder will perform at Sachem Library in Holbrook, on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 7pm. The poetry reading is titled “Children & Grown-ups” featuring poems about childhood and admiration. Among the grown-ups mentioned will be parents, local poets, and other heroes. Monthly Series at Sachem Public Library Poetry: Verse […]
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Google Doodle: Maria Sibylla Merian’s iguana (and mine)
Posted on April 2, 2013 by kwilder
Maria Sibylla Merian’s 366th birthday is the subject of today’s Google Doodle. She was a German naturalist who illustrated insects in a scientific way. Though, what got me excited, was the iguana!
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The Wilders have moved (close by)
Posted on February 2, 2013 by kwilder
Ian and Kimberly Wilder have begun a new adventure. We have moved from our co-op apartment to a new home in Riverhead. If you have missed seeing us around town, that is why. It has taken a long while to find a good home for us, in a community we love. We look forward to […]
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Poem dedicated to policeman fired for using Ebonics…
Posted on December 6, 2012 by kwilder
From TribLive News…The headline: “Man claims State Police fired him because he used ‘Ebonics’ in his reports“. The quote: “[William C. Peake of Pennsylvania] claims in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday that the State Police fired him…because of his race and a false claim that he used “Ebonics” in his reports.” A poem, written by […]
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Exclusive 11/4/12 Debate Interviews with Nader & Presidential Candidates
Posted on November 5, 2012 by iwilder
Taped at the 11/4/12 third party debate moderated by Ralph Nader at Busboys and Poets in Washington, DC,
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Columbus Day weekend adventure: Eastern Long Island
Posted on October 8, 2012 by kwilder
Columbus Day weekend adventure: Lawn signs, fun, and sunsets My husband Ian and I took a drive out east on the Saturday of Columbus Day weekend. We had the idea to capture signs of fall for the blog. Among our observations was a study on lawn signs and politics. The full set of photos is […]
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Walt Whitman’s Birthday: Two videos and a special way to celebrate!
Posted on May 15, 2011 by kwilder
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBo6Z4nPIN0] About the video…
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Video: Two friends review Jane Eyre
Posted on March 13, 2011 by kwilder
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YC_Jaek0uF4] About the video:
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Wikileaks Song: The time they drove ol’ Julian down…
Posted on December 14, 2010 by kwilder
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwpuxaugjMs] Update: 12/18/2010: To send donations to Wikileaks (without using the companies which have attacked them) look here and at bottom of this post…
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