Next Shows December 31, 2007 |
Our last Hedgerow Theatre show was two days ago and we already have the next two shows scheduled. It looks like the Once Upon A River show (the history of Pennsylvania) for schools will be in February, and Romeo and Juliet will be in March. |
Last Performance December 29, 2007 |
We performed our last show today of A Christmas Carol at Hedgerow Theatre. |
Wilma in Syria December 28, 2007 |
Wilma left for Syria for a few months, like she usually does each winter. We all had a great time at Longwood Gardens before taking her to the airport. |
Dance Performance December 7, 2007 |
Catherine had her first dance performance at the Church of the Good Samaritan. (image, image, image) |
Father in Newspaper December 6, 2007 |
My father, Set, hosted First Lady Laura Bush at the Woodrow Wilson House museum. Mrs. Bush came to see my father's white house china collection, which is on loan to the museum. |
Hedgerow Board December 3, 2007 |
I have accepted a position as a board member of Hedgerow Theatre. |
Pastor Emeritus December 2, 2007 |
My father-in-law, Soghomon Nuyujukian, was named pastor emeritus at Armenian Martyrs' Congregational Church in Havertown, Pennsylvania. He served as their pastor from 1980 to 1986. The church's centennial anniversary banquet followed. |
Robotics December 1, 2007 |
Matthew's and Luke's team won the Pennsylvania robotics championship, competing against seventy teams. They will represent the state at the World Festival in Atlanta in April. (video of a previous competition) |
Christmas Carol November 18, 2007 |
Our entire family just completed rehearsal for A Christmas Carol at Hedgerow Theatre. The show runs from November 23rd to December 30th. We are in fourteen performances, starting December 6th. (advertisement) |
Hedgerow Gala November 17, 2007 |
Christine and I attended Hedgerow Theatre's 85th anniversary gala. |
Robotics November 17, 2007 |
Matthew and Luke took part in a Lego robotics team competition. His team took third place in overall points. |
Statue of Liberty September 6, 2007 |
Our family toured the Statue of Liberty Island, Ellis Island, Groud Zero, and the New York financial district. |
US Tennis Open September 5, 2007 |
Christine, Wilma, Karin, and Catherine attended the US Open tennis championship in New York City. |
Snow White August 25, 2007 |
We have started performances of Snow White and the Little People at Hedgerow Theatre, playing through September 29. |
Chocolate Cake August 7, 2007 |
My brother Christopher researched and found a great chocolate cake he had thirty years ago. |
Snow White July 27, 2007 |
Our entire family started rehearsal for Snow White and the Little People at Hedgerow Theatre. The show runs from August 25 to September 29. |
Vacation Bible School July 23, 2007 |
The children attended vacation bible school this week at Bethany Collegiate Presbyterian Church. |
Star Trek Convention July 22, 2007 |
Matthew, Luke, Peter, my cousins and I attended a Star Trek convention and saw William Shatner (Kirk) and Leonard Nimoy (Spock) in person. |
Wilma July 21, 2007 |
Wilma traveled to San Jose, California to visit her niece for a few weeks. |
Police Concert July 19, 2007 |
Christine and I attended a Police concert in Philadelphia. |
Vacation Bible School July 16, 2007 |
The children attended vacation bible school this week at Proclamation Presbyterian Church. |
Wilma Naturalized July 2, 2007 |
Wilma became a naturalized United States citizen today in a ceremony at the National Constitution Center. (news report) |
Ara's Video July 1, 2007 |
We had a family screening of Ara Nuyujukian's memorial service video at our house. |
Ara's Memorial Service June 23, 2007 |
Christine, Catherine, and I attended Ara Nuyujukian's memorial service at the United Armenian Congregational Church in California. Here are Christine's thoughts. |
Science Fair Article June 22, 2007 |
A local newspaper wrote an article about Matthew's recent science fair project. |
Marbles Tournament June 21, 2007 |
Luke finished in the top eight in the National Marbles Tournament. (image, image, image) |
Marbles Tournament June 19, 2007 |
After two days of competition, Luke is in first place in the National Marbles Tournament. |
Karin in Montreal June 18, 2007 |
Karin will be in Montreal the next few weeks to attend a wedding. |
Karin Moving Here June 13, 2007 |
Christine's cousin Karin Cholakian has moved from Syria to live with our family. Karin stayed with us the past two summers. |
Gettysburg June 7, 2007 |
Our family just returned from a three-day vacation in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. |
Science Fair May 12, 2007 |
Matthew left to attend the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2007 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. |
The Tempest May 11, 2007 |
Christine and the children are performing in Shakespeare's The Tempest at Hedgerow Theatre. The show runs through June 9. (review) |
Australia and India May 9, 2007 |
I returned from a twelve-day trip to Australia and India. |
Ara Died May 5, 2007 |
Christine's brother, Ara Nuyujukian, 47, died today in an automobile accident near the Pyramid Hills of California. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. These newspaper articles describe the crash. This picture was taken two hours before the event. |
Science Fair April 6, 2007 |
Matthew appeared on Comcast CN8 television today to talk about his success in yesterday's science fair. (video, picture, picture, article) |
Science Fair April 5, 2007 |
Matthew won third place in the Delaware Valley Science Fair and will be attending the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2007 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He also won the Future Scientist award from the US Department of Agriculture, and first place in microbiology for ninth grade. |
Marbles Tournament March 31, 2007 |
Luke and Peter participated in the Upper Darby Marbles Tournament. Luke came in first place and will attend the National Marbles Tournament in June for the fifth year. |
Costa Rica Vacation March 17, 2007 |
I have returned from my ten-day family vacation in Costa Rica. We saw an active volcano, water falls, animals, plants, and the ocean. We went horseback riding, hiking, white-water rafting, and swimming. |
Science Fair March 5, 2007 |
Matthew won second place in microbiology at the Delaware County Science Fair. This allows him to participate in the Delaware Valley Science Fair. |
Chocolate Cake February 18, 2007 |
Christine won second place for her double chocolate mouse cake at the Bethany chocolate cake competition. |
Science Fair February 10, 2007 |
Matthew won a first place ribbon for 9th grade in the Greater Philadelphia Homeschool Science Fair. His experiment tested whether garlic inhibits bacteria growth. |
Video February 5, 2007 |
Peter has uploaded his first video to YouTube. |
Snow Queen January 13, 2007 |
Everyone but me is performing in The Snow Queen at Hedgerow Theatre. Shows continue every Saturday through February 24. |