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Kimberly and Ian Wilder read the poem The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe.
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EA Poe reading 10/30/16 in Riverhead
Posted on October 29, 2016 by iwilder
Reading of Edgar Allan Poe’s work on Sunday, October 30, 2016 from 2pm to 4pm at Vines & Hops, 127 E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901.
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Leap Day 2016 Poetry Project
Posted on March 2, 2016 by iwilder
Happy Pi Day of the Century!
Posted on March 14, 2015 by iwilder
Pi Day of the Century happens today. π is fun! You can experience ten digits of Pi at exactly 3/14/15 at 9:26 and 53 seconds. To celebrate the beauty of math, and the perfection of circles, below is a classic poem. Onthewilderside dedicates this poem to anyone who has ever used Pi as a calculation… […]
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Celebrating Pi Day 3/14/15 for preschool through early elementary
Posted on March 8, 2015 by iwilder
Pi Day this year, 3.14.15, at 9:26:53, the date and time will reflect the first 10 digits of Pi (3.141592653), which happens only once per century.
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Groundhog Predictions for Winter/Spring 2015
Posted on February 2, 2015 by iwilder
Long Island groundhogs predict Winter and Spring. Holtsville Hal and Malverne Mel agree with Punxsutawney Phil for 2015.
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Google Doodle for 2/1/2015: A Langston Hughes animated poem
Posted on February 1, 2015 by iwilder
A Langston Hughes poem to share with preschoolers to elementary students, plus thoughts on the Google Doodle.
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Halloween Fun: Carved Pumpkin Ideas and more…
Posted on October 16, 2014 by iwilder
The Riverhead Country Fair 2014 was great fun on a beautiful day. Lots of folk art and community expression. Had to share some of the ideas for carving pumpkins. Will share a couple of photos here. More fun at our Flickr album: Carved Pumpkin Ideas. ______________________More Halloween Fun…
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Vintage Jewelry = Eco-Friendly + Fashion-Forward
Posted on February 4, 2014 by kwilder
Are you thinking about Valentine’s Day gifts? Or, about sparkling up your own winter wardrobe? If so, please stop by our shop, Wilderside Jewelry, on Etsy. Why did The Wilders open a vintage jewelry shop? We love the environment. And, choosing vintage or antique jewelry to wear and/or gift, is a way to be gentle […]
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4th of July on Long Island: Help End Corporate Rule
Posted on July 3, 2013 by kwilder
Move to Amend Brookhaven is working towards the goal of adding a 28th amendment to the US Constitution. The new amendment would counteract the Supreme Court’s “Citizen’s United” decision, and assert that money is not the same as “free speech”. Move To Amend Brookhaven marching in the Patchogue 4th of July Parade Thursday, July 4th […]
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