Re: teaching our children, yes, but also learning from them

**Fran f*@juno.com**

Congratulations to Roger! This is very impressive, particularly the 
video Beauty Food!

Fran

Roger Doiron wrote:

>My 14 year-old son tells me that if I'm serious about getting more people
>involved in gardening, it's time that I "got with the program" and realized
>that the medium is the message.  
> 
>So, feeling my way, I've created and/or uploaded a few streaming videos that
>might be of interest.  
> 
>Beauty Food: a sort of music video anthem I created for another way of
>eating.a home-grown, locally-grown way.  
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOQkBP5nioY 
> 
>Eat Real Food: This one-minute animated short co-produced by an
>award-winning youth animator and myself follows 8 year old Polly as she
>navigates her way past junk food temptations on her way to something truly
>satisfying. 
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMd53OOaah4 
> 
>Kitchen Gardeners Unite: KGI and Kitchen Garden Day were featured yesterday
>on Maine TV.  Note that the reporter got one of the stats wrong: the 1%
>home-grown figure she mentions refers to the situation in the US, not the
>world, fortunately.
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymBXgMOsVJg 
> 
>While I don't see any of these videos offering any competition for the more
>spectacular "diet coke and mentos" content that youtube specializes in,
>perhaps we can attract a few new people to gardening through them.  
> 
>Please view and share the ones that speak to you. If you feel moved to write
>or blog about them, all the better. For bloggers, it's easy to embed the
>videos into a post.
> 
>Thanks,
> 
>Roger
> 
>PS: Be sure to get out in your gardens (and bring a neighbor or two) this
>Sunday for Kitchen
><http://www.kitchengardeners.org/2005/10/kitchen_garden.html>  Garden Day.
>I'll be out in mine, umbrella in hand.  
> 
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