MarchMar 31 Monday 08
I confess. I am a compulsive list maker. One of my favorite lists to add to is my Books to Read in the Near Future list. It's a long list. Actually, it's a notebook (I got tired of keeping track of small slips of paper.)
As a librarian I am constantly exposed to great …
I confess. I am a magazine reader. Maybe it is my Gen-Xer short attention span or maybe it is just my varied interests (and now my hectic life.) But I love being able to pick up a magazine and in a few spare moments grab bits of information. If I subscribed to all …
MarchMar 28 Friday 08
There was a novel that came out in English last year that I very much wanted to read: The Savage Detectives, by the late Chilean writer, Roberto Bola
This started out as an entry about the new books we received yesterday. But then March Madness took over what few brain cells were still working on a Thursday afternoon.
Here is something my co-workers don't know about me (and probably couldn't guess in a million years). …
Hi, I'm the Fort Worth Public Library Multi-Media Maven. In The Amon G. Carter Multi-Media Center, we have all the cool stuff, all the movies and other stuff on DVD's, all music CD's, all the audiobooks. But, immersed in media as I am, I am also a reader of the …
MarchMar 22 Saturday 08
Durante este mes de marzo que se celebra a las mujeres: las famosas, las pioneras, las golpeadas, las humilladas, las trabajadoras, las hijas, las madres, las escritoras, las lectoras, las todas ellas..., la biblioteca ofrece innumerables libros para leer al respecto.
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MarchMar 19 Wednesday 08