Five Things: Astronaut Photos, 'Erotic Fanfiction Throwdown' in Cambridge
Also, Door2Door gets a donation and arts and crafts at an Assembly Square store.
Photos
1) Astronaut at Tufts summer camp
NASA astronaut Mike Foreman was at Tufts University Monday to build a robotic arm out of LEGOS. Check out the photos to the right.
2) Door2Door gets $22K from Tufts Health Plan
The Tufts Health Plan Foundation donated $22,400 to Somerville's Door2Door to the Arts program, according to an announcement from the foundation. Door2Door's program brings adults who can't drive to arts and cultural events.
3) Back-to-school activities at A.C. Moore
A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts, a national store with a branch in Assembly Square, is hosting some back-to-school activities today at 1 p.m.
4) Erotic fanfiction throwdown in Cambridge
According to the listing: "A selection of our favorite local comedians, writers, and performers will read a piece of their own erotic fanfiction on a topic of their choosing. Special guest burlesque performance by BELLE GUNZ." It's at 7 p.m. at 315 Mass Ave. in Cambridge.
5) Weather and Red Sox
The Red Sox play the Orioles tonight at 7:05 p.m. in Baltimore. Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 84 and a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
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A.C. Moore Arts & Crafts
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Dear Mr. Belvedere: an erotic fanfiction throwdown
315 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA (Middlesex Lounge)
Marie
6:27 am on Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Maybe this explains why everyone's health care costs are spiraling out of control. A health plan company is spending $22,000.00 to transport people to arts events? Really?
Matt C
8:33 am on Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Marie, you would be surprised at the impact social interaction can have on an individual who is housebound and isolated. By supporting people in their homes you keep them out of nursing facilities which on average cost more than 5k / month