Yup, I'm reading THREE grownup books at the same time and coincidentally, two of the three authors are married to each other! I'm in the middle of listening to A Voyage Long and Strange by Tony Horwitz (author of the excellent Confederates in the Attic, which I read last year) which is about the early history … Continue reading Three adult books at once and other updates
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Shiny!
OK! So some of you may have noticed that there's some new shiny bits up top (wow, that sounds weird as I re-read it but I'll leave it in for comedic effect). It's true, I finally got around to nerdifying the blog even more. Thanks to my awesome Photoshop "skills" I managed to get this … Continue reading Shiny!
My first GSA meeting
GSA, for those of who you don't know or who aren't necessarily in a middle or high school context stands for Gay Straight Alliance. Last month, the director of the library and I were invited to attend a meeting of the Methuen High School GSA meeting. The topic that they were talking about at the … Continue reading My first GSA meeting
NaNoWriMo – Week 1
(Caveat - this post has nothing to do with libraries. Deal with it.) I've survived week one of NaNoWrio! I'm at about 11,500 words at the moment which means that I'm a little bit behind for the day. Silly work, it just keeps getting in the way! But 11,500 words! I was going to say … Continue reading NaNoWriMo – Week 1
NaNoWriMo – am I crazy?
So I've decided to attempt NaNoWriMo. NaNoWriMo, if you are not a crazy person and don't know this, stands for 'National Novel Writing Month.' In the month of November thousands of insane people try to write a 50,000 word novel. That's 1,666 words a day! Considering that I struggle writing a blog post every week, … Continue reading NaNoWriMo – am I crazy?
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