Belugas May Communicate By Warping A Blob Of Forehead Fat
by Linda Tu Beluga whales like this one at Connecticut’s Mystic Aquarium sport a blob of forehead fat called a “melon.” The cetaceans contort the melon into different shapes, possibly…
Our Tour of Morocco
by Brenda Doyle In February of this year my husband Peter and I joined a G Adventures tour – seven Americans, our van driver and our guide Abdellah – for…
10 Benefits of Lifelong Learning
by Caroline Gray When we stop working for a living, our brains don’t stop learning and exploring. We are designed to never stop learning and exploring! Our ability to learn…
Book Review – Mother Load: Memoirs of Struggle and Strength
In intimate terms, six women members of the Academy for Lifelong Learning Toronto set out their memories of their mothers and their own mothering. Often, mother figures were grandmothers, aunts,…
Workshop Spotlight: Tale of Two Cities
By Don Plumb Prohibition in Toronto and Montreal The Academy workshop, “Tale of Two Cities”, is a unique collaboration between two “third age” organisations, our own ALLTO and the MCLL…
Who Owns Your Face? Privacy Issues in the Internet Age
by Ron Miller You do, but not necessarily the images. Abigail Robinson – “Flour of the Family” On December 15, 1890, Louis Brandeis and Samuel Warren published an article titled…
In Memoriam
See the memories of past ALLTO members.