A Daily Lift – July 29, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Chip Buchholtz (CETS) Thrillist Food, “The 101 Dishes That Changed America”: https://www.thrillist.com/eat/nation/most-important-dishes-food-that-changed-america “This is a musical and cultural analysis of ‘The Girl From Ipanema’. It’s long and wonky, but I enjoyed it. You can quit when he starts […]
A Daily Lift – July 22, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Abigail Behrends (MSE) Philly Rising: A virtual mural from the Philly Mural Arts Program representing Philadelphians through self-submitted photos: https://www.muralarts.org/artworks/phillyrising/ From Carol Heffer (PEFS) The Rest in Peace 5K to benefit Laurel Hill Cemetery is virtual this year. The […]
A Daily Lift – July 15, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Dr. Rebecca Wells (BE) Free online cooking classes from Milk Street Kitchen (there are a few ticketed items at the top, but the majority are free and below that on the page: https://www.177milkstreet.com/school/classes/online-classes/ Join Penn’s Arthur Ross Gallery […]
A Daily Lift – July 8, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: Several of Penn’s a capella groups produced music videos, in place of their canceled spring shows. You can read about them and find links to their various performances in this Penn Today article: https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/penn-student-performers-keep-creating-during-pandemic You can take virtual tours […]
A Daily Lift – July 1, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Dr. Noam Lior (MEAM) “I recommend the song, “Don’t Worry, Be Happy.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3HQMbQAWRc From Dr. Rebecca Wells (BE) “Here is a link to a spectacular but brief (50 minute) concert by soul singer Ray Prim, given at the […]
A Daily Lift – June 29, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Today is our 43rd “Daily Lift” and was supposed to be our last one. However, I heard from many of you, telling me how much you enjoy them and asking me to reconsider. Therefore, the “Lift” will continue! I am going to send it […]
A Daily Lift – June 26, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! Our “lifts” for today: From Leandra Davis (Design and Construction) “People can get involved to help their community in a variety of ways. Here are a couple of links that may help folks find the right organization for them.” Project home, a volunteering […]
A Daily Lift – June 24, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! I started “A Daily Lift” on March 29th as a way for all of us to share positive ideas/links while we were under Pennsylvania’s stay-at-home order. You shared so many wonderful uplifting ideas, and I want to thank you for your engagement and all […]
A Daily Lift – June 22, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well and had a nice weekend! Our “lifts” for today: From Leandra Davis (Design and Construction) The Woodlands’ digital tours: http://woodlandsphila.org/digital-tours The Woodlands (4000 Woodland Avenue) is a National Historic Landmark District and offers an understanding of American architectural and botanical history, urban development, […]
A Daily Lift – June 19, 2020
Good Morning, I hope that you are doing well! We have a lot to celebrate this weekend: Happy Juneteenth Day (today)! Happy Summer (tomorrow)! Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers (Sunday)! Our “lifts” for today (more than usual and time-sensitive): From Dr. Eduardo Glandt (CBE) “From Saturday, the 20th at […]