http://www.8asians.com/2008/12/29/philippine-coral-reef-exhibit-at-the-california-academy-of-sciences/ A blog for Asian Americans Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:50:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.8asians.com/2008/12/29/philippine-coral-reef-exhibit-at-the-california-academy-of-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-108053 Jeff Wed, 31 Dec 2008 19:39:29 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2420#comment-108053 I didn't get a membership, but I was tempted, mainly to get us in faster (the membership line was shorter). If you visit more than a few times, a membership can pay for itself. There is a lot in the museum plus they have special events, so an education-oriented family can get good value out of membership. The Mercury News article linked to in the post mentions that membership goals are way above expectations. I just wonder how many of the memberships are to education-oriented Bay Area Asian-American families looking for a good education and entertainment value close to home. I didn’t get a membership, but I was tempted, mainly to get us in faster (the membership line was shorter). If you visit more than a few times, a membership can pay for itself. There is a lot in the museum plus they have special events, so an education-oriented family can get good value out of membership. The Mercury News article linked to in the post mentions that membership goals are way above expectations. I just wonder how many of the memberships are to education-oriented Bay Area Asian-American families looking for a good education and entertainment value close to home.

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2008/12/29/philippine-coral-reef-exhibit-at-the-california-academy-of-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-139739 jeffat8asians Wed, 31 Dec 2008 19:39:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2420#comment-139739 I didn't get a membership, but I was tempted, mainly to get us in faster (the membership line was shorter). If you visit more than a few times, a membership can pay for itself. There is a lot in the museum plus they have special events, so an education-oriented family can get good value out of membership. The Mercury News article linked to in the post mentions that membership goals are way above expectations. I just wonder how many of the memberships are to education-oriented Bay Area Asian-American families looking for a good education and entertainment value close to home. I didn’t get a membership, but I was tempted, mainly to get us in faster (the membership line was shorter). If you visit more than a few times, a membership can pay for itself. There is a lot in the museum plus they have special events, so an education-oriented family can get good value out of membership. The Mercury News article linked to in the post mentions that membership goals are way above expectations. I just wonder how many of the memberships are to education-oriented Bay Area Asian-American families looking for a good education and entertainment value close to home.

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2008/12/29/philippine-coral-reef-exhibit-at-the-california-academy-of-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-107975 Madley Wed, 31 Dec 2008 06:16:13 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2420#comment-107975 Wish I coulda gone with y'all... maybe we'll be able to go soon. Did you buy a membership? ;) Wish I coulda gone with y’all… maybe we’ll be able to go soon. Did you buy a membership?

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2008/12/29/philippine-coral-reef-exhibit-at-the-california-academy-of-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-139738 Madley Wed, 31 Dec 2008 06:16:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2420#comment-139738 Wish I coulda gone with y'all... maybe we'll be able to go soon. Did you buy a membership? ;) Wish I coulda gone with y’all… maybe we’ll be able to go soon. Did you buy a membership?

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2008/12/29/philippine-coral-reef-exhibit-at-the-california-academy-of-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-107954 Asianmommy Wed, 31 Dec 2008 03:55:51 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2420#comment-107954 This sounds really cool--I would love to see this. This sounds really cool–I would love to see this.

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2008/12/29/philippine-coral-reef-exhibit-at-the-california-academy-of-sciences/comment-page-1/#comment-139737 Asianmommy Wed, 31 Dec 2008 03:55:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/?p=2420#comment-139737 This sounds really cool--I would love to see this. This sounds really cool–I would love to see this.

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