Saturday, March 27th, 2010
My friend Royce Kitts is the director of the Tonganoxie Public Library in nearby Tonganoxie, KS. The library has redone its website, and it looks fantastic! Check it out! The site has a definite look to it, but it’s not overdone. It’s comfortable and appealing. It’s easy to find things. I love the picture of [...]
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Saturday, March 20th, 2010
From my dear friend Mary Carmen Chimato: If life were easy and didn’t scare us from time to time it wouldn’t be nearly as fun or adventurous. It also wouldn’t provide us with the opportunities to change, evolve, and grow. We can choose to look at the hard times very negatively or we can choose [...]
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Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
I just flew in from San Francisco and, boy, are my arms–sorry. Let’s not go there. A couple of months ago, in the heart of an extremely cold and snowy winter, I suddenly had an urge to be in San Francisco. I was born there, but we moved away when I was about a year [...]
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Monday, March 15th, 2010
Now it can be told: in January, my good friend/partner-in-crime Steve Lawson and I were notified by Library Journal that we were among this year’s Movers & Shakers. I was honestly very surprised and conflicted. Of course it’s a huge ego-stroke. And it’s flattering that other people nominated us for this. (Whoever you are, THANK [...]
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