LEARN/CREATE (MT)

12:00 am 

Great Conversations  "Dr. Harold Varmus & Governor Howard Dean"  Dr. Harold Varmus (President of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, author of The Art and Politics of Science) and Governor Howard Dean. D

1:00 am 

Connecting with the Arts: A Teaching Practices Library, 6-8  "Making Connections"  Teachers of music, visual art, and theatre build thoughtful connections to topics their seventh-graders are working on in social studies and language arts. D

1:30 am 

Connecting with the Arts: A Teaching Practices Library, 6-8  "Exploring Our Town"  Seventh- and eighth-grade students explore Thornton Wilder. D

2:00 am 

Western Tradition  "The Wars of Religion"  For a century and a half, the quarrels of Protestants and Catholics tear Europe apart.G

2:30 am 

Western Tradition  "The Rise of the Trading Cities"  In the midst of religious wars, a few cities learn that tolerance is good for society and good for business.G

3:00 am 

Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition  "Psychopathology"  Reviews what is known about the major types of mental illness - schizophrenia, anxiety, phobias and affective disorders - and the biological and social factors that influence them.G

3:30 am 

Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition  "Psychotherapy"  Compares the relationships among theory, research, and practice, and how historical, cultural, and social forces have influenced the treatment of psychological disorders.G

4:00 am 

Saddle Club  "Borrowing Freedom"  Garnet humiliates Veronica by refusing to make a difficult jump. She hires a horse breaker in her attempt to make it to the regionals.G

4:30 am 

DragonflyTV  "Los Angeles"  Milan and Harison go deep, comparing bottom feeders at the Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific to those in the wild. While at the California Science Center's Big Lab, Max and Brian create model sailboats and the set sail in the Pacific to determine the most efficient design. And Dragonfly TV heads to the La Brea Tar Pits to check out the Ice Age inhabitants of L.A. D

5:00 am 

Growing a Greener World  "Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs"  Pennington, NJ, Bedford Hills, NY and Ranger, GA. Community Supported Agricultural programs (also known as CSAs) are sweeping the country as a way for consumers to have access to the freshest, local and organically grown produce and more. For those that don't have the time or space to grow their own, it is the perfect partnership between the farmer and consumer. D

5:30 am 

Hey Kids, Let's Cook  "Pumpkin Pancakes"  Did you really think the only thing you can do with pumpkin is make a pie? We're going to show you a yummy pancake recipe, that will remind you of a fresh pumpkin pie. And we'll top it off with unusual topping: apple butter, and served up with a frosty glass of low-fat milk. D

6:00 am 

Ciao Italia  "Bitter Greens / Friarielli"  Mary Ann visits Peter Carbone of Haverhill Beef Company to pick up the fixings for homemade Italian sausage. Then she goes nella cucina to turn out link after link that she then combines with bitter greens to make an Italian favorite; Bitter Greens with Homemade Italian Sausage. Does it get better than this? No. D

6:30 am 

Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen  "Raichlen On Ribs"  Steve shares techniques and technical know-how for the perfect rib while making smoky baby back ribs, five-spice Shanghai beef short ribs and countryside ribs.G

7:00 am 

Rick Steves' Europe  "South Ireland: Waterford to the Ring of Kerry"  Along Ireland's south coast, Rick visits Waterford's crystal factory, the Kennedy family homestead and Kinsale's star-shaped fortresses.G

7:30 am 

Rudy Maxa's World  "South Africa: Garden Route & Wine Country"  Rudy explores the wild, rugged coastline, known as the Garden Route, named for the astounding variety of plant species found there. The coastal scene includes surfers on enormous waves, exotic birds and seaside resort towns.G

8:00 am 

P. Allen Smith's Garden Home  "Enclosure"  Smith explores the design principle of enclosure. He presents examples at his Garden Home Retreat, a peaceful garden setting at the Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, and at Whitehall House.G

8:30 am 

This Old House  "Bedford Project - Part 1 of 16"  THIS OLD HOUSE opens a new season with work on a 300-year-old farmstead that is rich in Colonial history. Homeowners Joe and Becky Titlow plan to preserve the historic part of the house while adding space and modern amenities with two small additions. Architect Dan Quaile presents the plan using a remarkable model generated from a 3-D printer, while general contractor Tom Silva inspects the structure and historic window sash, which will be restored. D

9:00 am 

Hometime  "Recycled Fence"  The HOMETIME team takes down a tall cedar privacy fence and re-mills the lumber to create a "new" picket fence. D

9:30 am 

b organic with Michele Beschen  "Creative Conservation"  Creative ways to preserve the beautiful things nature and our gardening efforts provide us. Michele Beschen shares some of the best ways to press, iron and preserve your lovely blooms and foliage. See the many artful ways to use your preserved bounty with unique arrangements and a tip on how to make those dried petals less brittle and more flexible. D

10:00 am 

Martha's Sewing Room  "Reverse Bobbinwork"  Reverse bobbinwork and embellishments using machine attachments and sewing techniques; Sew Quick, Sew Easy embellished artwork; And Sew On segment on spaghetti edged appliques; Hand embroidered raised fishbone. Guests: Chris Tryon, Kari Mecca, Wendy Schoen. D

10:30 am 

Grand View  "Golden Gate National Recreation Area"  Baumann sets his sites on one of the largest urban parks in the world: Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The park, which includes Alcatraz, the Marin Headlands, and the original military fortifications surrounding San Francisco, was conceived as part of a trend to make national park resources more accessible to urban populations. Interviews include Frank Heaney, Alcatraz prison guard, Heather Booth, park interpretive ranger, and Stephen Haller, civil war historian. D

11:00 am 

Simply Ming  "Ginger/Thyme"  In a sweet twist, this week's helping of SIMPLY MING starts with dessert, a delicious Ginger-Thyme Cake with Ginger Cream that highlights the East-West ingredient pairing. Next, Chef Ming Tsai cooks up Seared Scallops with Ginger-Thyme Pan Sauce, a recipe bursting with flavor. To enhance these dishes, Ming prepares a Ginger-Thyme Soju Martini. D

11:30 am 

Lidia's Italy  "Meatloaf Like No Other"  NULL

12:00 pm 

Learning Science Through Inquiry  "Setting The Stage: Creating A Learning Community"  At the heart of inquiry teaching and learning is a positive environment that encourages and supports students on their learning paths. This program looks at what is needed for building that foundation and preparing your students for inquiry investigations.G

1:00 pm 

Connecting with the Arts: A Teaching Practices Library, 6-8  "Making Connections"  Teachers of music, visual art, and theatre build thoughtful connections to topics their seventh-graders are working on in social studies and language arts. D

1:30 pm 

Connecting with the Arts: A Teaching Practices Library, 6-8  "Exploring Our Town"  Seventh- and eighth-grade students explore Thornton Wilder. D

2:00 pm 

Place of Our Own  "Week In Review (A Day in the Life of a Caregiver)"  NULL

2:30 pm 

Los Ninos En Su Casa  "Recuento Semanal (Un Dia en La Vida de una Proveedora)"  NULL

3:00 pm 

Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition  "Psychopathology"  Reviews what is known about the major types of mental illness - schizophrenia, anxiety, phobias and affective disorders - and the biological and social factors that influence them.G

3:30 pm 

Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition  "Psychotherapy"  Compares the relationships among theory, research, and practice, and how historical, cultural, and social forces have influenced the treatment of psychological disorders.G

4:00 pm 

Saddle Club  "Borrowing Freedom"  Garnet humiliates Veronica by refusing to make a difficult jump. She hires a horse breaker in her attempt to make it to the regionals.G

4:30 pm 

DragonflyTV  "Los Angeles"  Milan and Harison go deep, comparing bottom feeders at the Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific to those in the wild. While at the California Science Center's Big Lab, Max and Brian create model sailboats and the set sail in the Pacific to determine the most efficient design. And Dragonfly TV heads to the La Brea Tar Pits to check out the Ice Age inhabitants of L.A. D

5:00 pm 

Growing a Greener World  "Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs"  Pennington, NJ, Bedford Hills, NY and Ranger, GA. Community Supported Agricultural programs (also known as CSAs) are sweeping the country as a way for consumers to have access to the freshest, local and organically grown produce and more. For those that don't have the time or space to grow their own, it is the perfect partnership between the farmer and consumer. D

5:30 pm 

Hey Kids, Let's Cook  "Pumpkin Pancakes"  Did you really think the only thing you can do with pumpkin is make a pie? We're going to show you a yummy pancake recipe, that will remind you of a fresh pumpkin pie. And we'll top it off with unusual topping: apple butter, and served up with a frosty glass of low-fat milk. D

6:00 pm 

Ciao Italia  "Bitter Greens / Friarielli"  Mary Ann visits Peter Carbone of Haverhill Beef Company to pick up the fixings for homemade Italian sausage. Then she goes nella cucina to turn out link after link that she then combines with bitter greens to make an Italian favorite; Bitter Greens with Homemade Italian Sausage. Does it get better than this? No. D

6:30 pm 

Primal Grill with Steven Raichlen  "Raichlen On Ribs"  Steve shares techniques and technical know-how for the perfect rib while making smoky baby back ribs, five-spice Shanghai beef short ribs and countryside ribs.G

7:00 pm 

Rick Steves' Europe  "South Ireland: Waterford to the Ring of Kerry"  Along Ireland's south coast, Rick visits Waterford's crystal factory, the Kennedy family homestead and Kinsale's star-shaped fortresses.G

7:30 pm 

Rudy Maxa's World  "South Africa: Garden Route & Wine Country"  Rudy explores the wild, rugged coastline, known as the Garden Route, named for the astounding variety of plant species found there. The coastal scene includes surfers on enormous waves, exotic birds and seaside resort towns.G

8:00 pm 

P. Allen Smith's Garden Home  "Enclosure"  Smith explores the design principle of enclosure. He presents examples at his Garden Home Retreat, a peaceful garden setting at the Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, and at Whitehall House.G

8:30 pm 

This Old House  "Bedford Project - Part 1 of 16"  THIS OLD HOUSE opens a new season with work on a 300-year-old farmstead that is rich in Colonial history. Homeowners Joe and Becky Titlow plan to preserve the historic part of the house while adding space and modern amenities with two small additions. Architect Dan Quaile presents the plan using a remarkable model generated from a 3-D printer, while general contractor Tom Silva inspects the structure and historic window sash, which will be restored. D

9:00 pm 

Hometime  "Recycled Fence"  The HOMETIME team takes down a tall cedar privacy fence and re-mills the lumber to create a "new" picket fence. D

9:30 pm 

b organic with Michele Beschen  "Creative Conservation"  Creative ways to preserve the beautiful things nature and our gardening efforts provide us. Michele Beschen shares some of the best ways to press, iron and preserve your lovely blooms and foliage. See the many artful ways to use your preserved bounty with unique arrangements and a tip on how to make those dried petals less brittle and more flexible. D

10:00 pm 

Martha's Sewing Room  "Reverse Bobbinwork"  Reverse bobbinwork and embellishments using machine attachments and sewing techniques; Sew Quick, Sew Easy embellished artwork; And Sew On segment on spaghetti edged appliques; Hand embroidered raised fishbone. Guests: Chris Tryon, Kari Mecca, Wendy Schoen. D

10:30 pm 

Grand View  "Golden Gate National Recreation Area"  Baumann sets his sites on one of the largest urban parks in the world: Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The park, which includes Alcatraz, the Marin Headlands, and the original military fortifications surrounding San Francisco, was conceived as part of a trend to make national park resources more accessible to urban populations. Interviews include Frank Heaney, Alcatraz prison guard, Heather Booth, park interpretive ranger, and Stephen Haller, civil war historian. D

11:00 pm 

Simply Ming  "Ginger/Thyme"  In a sweet twist, this week's helping of SIMPLY MING starts with dessert, a delicious Ginger-Thyme Cake with Ginger Cream that highlights the East-West ingredient pairing. Next, Chef Ming Tsai cooks up Seared Scallops with Ginger-Thyme Pan Sauce, a recipe bursting with flavor. To enhance these dishes, Ming prepares a Ginger-Thyme Soju Martini. D

11:30 pm 

Lidia's Italy  "Meatloaf Like No Other"  NULL