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Tuesday, June 30, 2009 - Posts

• Women and caregiving

  Twitter. Still trying to make sense of it. I am learning that it isn't really all about what Kim Kardashian had for dinner. We have been invited to take part in a Twittercast about women and caregiving. It's coming up on July 13th. Find out more here.Leading Read More posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 11:59 AM by gerthro | 1 Comments Filed Under: Community

• Paralyzed British soldier climbs El Capitan

  I'm a little behind on my Phil Packer update. He is the paralyzed British soldier who rowed the English Channel, walked the London Marathon and has now climbed El Capitan. He finished the climb, which he described as just doing 4,254 pull-ups, in three-and-a-half Read More posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 11:17 AM by gerthro | 0 Comments Filed Under: Success Stories

• Soap Box Derby for all kids

  I took my son to see the soap box derby in downtown Easton, PA a couple of weekends ago. As we walked around I saw a few kids watching from the sidelines in wheelchairs. I had no idea at the time that there were soap box events for developmentally disabled Read More posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 11:38 AM by gerthro | 0 Comments Filed Under: Quality of Life