Archive for December, 2011
Happy New Year!
Posted in you tube on December 31, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Fa La La La La! La La La La!
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A Very Calvin and Hobbes Christmas
Posted in awesome, you tube on December 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Russell Hoban
Posted in books, sadness on December 19, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Russell Hoban, ‘Frances’ Author, Dies at 86 I loved the Frances books when I was younger–I still love them today, in fact. Frances is a kindred spirit; I identified wholeheartedly with her feelings about food and bed and younger siblings. I wasn’t as good at making up songs for every situation, but I appreciated her [...]
Independent Bookstores: Good for You or Bad for You?
Posted in books, rar on December 17, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Slate recently ran this article, which raised a few hackles and triggered massive *headdesks* heard ’round the internet. Then Salon posted this brilliant rebuttal, and all was right with the world again. Well, until the next time that someone who doesn’t know what they’re talking about opens their pie-hole.
Hey Girl
Posted in awesome, libraries on December 7, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Yes, I know this is making the rounds of Twitter and Facebook. And yes, I know you’ve probably already seen it. But it’s simply too good not to share! Hey Girl. I like the library too.
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