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...Astronauts should go back to the moon and Mars. Humans are there to do the things robots can't do. A robot can tell you technical information, but they can't describe something the way a human can. Also humans can think for themselves; they can improvise if necessary. Bridget Byquist Salina, Kans...
...other homes, the scene will be a little different. In El Paso, Texas, Bridget Martinez, 15, will be expertly filling tamales and frying up bunuelos--crisp, sweet fritters. Bridget adores holiday time, but she cooks all year long. "On the weekends, I experiment with desserts," she says. "It's like a hobby...
...these parents do it? Generally, they start early, and "we make it fun," says Bridget's mother Gina Martinez. A supervisor at Sam's Club, she started letting Bridget and her sister Brittany, 16, roll dough and press cookies onto cookie sheets when they were 4 and 5. Because she believes that kids too often see cooking as a punishment, she keeps the mood light and inviting: "I have a lot of recipe books, and I'll say, 'Let's try this one.'" She also looks for ways to make her kitchen teen-friendly. Both girls love listening to music...
Kids who do get turned on say the kitchen is a great place to learn life lessons. Persistence is one. Bridget Martinez still remembers the time when she was 6 and her baked goods exploded in the oven, but that was just a temporary setback. Confidence is another benefit, she says, especially "if your parents inspire you and they know...
...most mortifying moment in cinema history came not from a gratuitously violent slasher flick, but rather in the opening frames of the seemingly innocuous romantic comedy Bridget Jones’ Diary. I refer, of course, to the infamous Holiday Sweater incident, when the hapless thirty-something Bridget locks eyes with the dashing Darcy across a crowded Christmas party. She is aghast to discover, however, that the tall, dark and ever-so handsome Darcy has fallen prey to the curse of the festive season-inspired knitwear, sporting a reindeer design sweater that is enough to have Bridget swear off his charms...