2009-12-02T00:40:17Z http://winnetka.ning.com/video/video/rss?xn_auth=no tag:winnetka.ning.com,2008-03-23:1970810:Video:1665 2008-03-23T23:57:00.665Z Joe Zekas

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1665"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/K-C2HSnHmQKjUS708btJSu1aRlwxvBgQXTlk0nAbkve*LlBmREABf0P8s2LR1kWQiL1*2zJBLk7**t2I-tSkZ53Dc2J*vr8h/37113885.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail"/><br /> </a> <br/>Since I'd been a French major in college, Bonnie Larson invited me to a meeting of the Alliance Française du North Shore. Larson, a former French teacher, is a real estate agent at Coldwell Banker's Winnet&hellip;

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1665"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/K-C2HSnHmQKjUS708btJSu1aRlwxvBgQXTlk0nAbkve*LlBmREABf0P8s2LR1kWQiL1*2zJBLk7**t2I-tSkZ53Dc2J*vr8h/37113885.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Since I'd been a French major in college, Bonnie Larson invited me to a meeting of the Alliance Française du North Shore. Larson, a former French teacher, is a real estate agent at Coldwell Banker's Winnetka North office, with which I've been doing a series of videos on life in Winnetka.<br /> <br /> We chatted for a few minutes with Souleyman Bachir Diagne, a philosophy professor at Northwestern University who is a native of Senegal. Professor Diagne was the featured speaker at the meeting. tag:winnetka.ning.com,2008-03-23:1970810:Video:1662 2008-03-23T23:55:20.662Z Joe Zekas

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1662"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/K-C2HSnHmQIRkvqTq0fW0FSlAbsCak8l7MsRDhSnEy9wa77aIoDGMd-8vO8QNfJF8ljc6PNdbpVX3E05R9-1q1XvTku722BY/37113548.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail"/><br /> </a> <br/>Last week I attended a meeting of the Alliance Française du North Shore at the Wilmette Public Library. The group traces its history back nearly a hundred years, to the French Club of Evanston.<br/>&hellip;

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1662"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/K-C2HSnHmQIRkvqTq0fW0FSlAbsCak8l7MsRDhSnEy9wa77aIoDGMd-8vO8QNfJF8ljc6PNdbpVX3E05R9-1q1XvTku722BY/37113548.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Last week I attended a meeting of the Alliance Française du North Shore at the Wilmette Public Library. The group traces its history back nearly a hundred years, to the French Club of Evanston.<br /> <br /> I was the guest of Bonnie Larson, an Alliance Française member who is a former French teacher. Bonnie is currently a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker's Winnetka North office.<br /> <br /> Prior to the meeting Bonnie introduced me to Margot Steinhart, the Alliance Française president, who gave me an overview of the group's activities in both French and English. tag:winnetka.ning.com,2008-03-16:1970810:Video:1596 2008-03-16T15:29:02.596Z Joe Zekas

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1596"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/1usBOXRBNFNxkAOjh5klhBoCyn3Id67*mU83y5ijMGsZaoTguhxEnq9oRHk6dOgnPU5BlxH-ghoue8aKUkxd6AFLwLyT*CPa/35518877.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail"/><br /> </a> <br/>Linda Martin of Coldwell Banker's Winnetka North office has lived in East Winnetka for more than 20 years, and volunteered to show me around her neighborhood.<br/> <br/> This is one of a series of videos&hellip;

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1596"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/1usBOXRBNFNxkAOjh5klhBoCyn3Id67*mU83y5ijMGsZaoTguhxEnq9oRHk6dOgnPU5BlxH-ghoue8aKUkxd6AFLwLyT*CPa/35518877.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Linda Martin of Coldwell Banker's Winnetka North office has lived in East Winnetka for more than 20 years, and volunteered to show me around her neighborhood.<br /> <br /> This is one of a series of videos in which Linda drives me around, and we talk about a variety of topics.<br /> <br /> In this episode we start on Lincoln Avenue, pass the Winnetka Community House, learn about the neighborhood circles, and chat a bit about housing prices tag:winnetka.ning.com,2008-03-16:1970810:Video:1594 2008-03-16T15:27:41.594Z Joe Zekas

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1594"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/1usBOXRBNFO1C3pYDH8LmEIUjcZzl4ibvw-dADF5F8h66Z5H9FP9-gLCc*uqNAfeVvdXOFI9aJ5vNxchuBLYjHUy2BF2nq*h/35518639.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail"/><br /> </a> <br/>Linda Martin of Coldwell Banker's Winnetka North office has lived in East Winnetka for more than 20 years, and volunteered to show me around her neighborhood.<br/> <br/> This is one of a series of videos&hellip;

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1594"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/1usBOXRBNFO1C3pYDH8LmEIUjcZzl4ibvw-dADF5F8h66Z5H9FP9-gLCc*uqNAfeVvdXOFI9aJ5vNxchuBLYjHUy2BF2nq*h/35518639.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Linda Martin of Coldwell Banker's Winnetka North office has lived in East Winnetka for more than 20 years, and volunteered to show me around her neighborhood.<br /> <br /> This is one of a series of videos in which Linda drives me around, and we talk about a variety of topics.<br /> <br /> In this episode we pass through downtown Winnetka's Elm Street commercial district, with a brief stop at Dwyer Park tag:winnetka.ning.com,2008-03-16:1970810:Video:1592 2008-03-16T15:26:13.592Z Joe Zekas

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1592"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/1usBOXRBNFMhy9bKP22TNDrB57aUvmORmWkrQobnpGT13n9jsTEuyNz1zrPmAPSEGxmbbxFFOIT45NeJjz20sAJNxUQPokLp/35518344.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail"/><br /> </a> <br/>Linda Martin of Coldwell Banker's Winnetka North office has lived in East Winnetka for more than 20 years, and volunteered to show me around her neighborhood.<br/> <br/> This is one of a series of videos&hellip;

<a href="http://winnetka.ning.com/video/1970810:Video:1592"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/1usBOXRBNFMhy9bKP22TNDrB57aUvmORmWkrQobnpGT13n9jsTEuyNz1zrPmAPSEGxmbbxFFOIT45NeJjz20sAJNxUQPokLp/35518344.bin?width=&amp;height=" width="" height="" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />Linda Martin of Coldwell Banker's Winnetka North office has lived in East Winnetka for more than 20 years, and volunteered to show me around her neighborhood.<br /> <br /> This is one of a series of videos in which Linda drives me around, and we talk about a variety of topics.<br /> <br /> In this episode we visit Tower Road Beach and briefly meet some of the members of the New Trier Crew team.