A “Treat”
The trick-or-treaters will arrive at any moment and I have lost my link to a listing of haunted libraries. So …
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Libraries and Intellectual Freedom
I had a few people last week when I mentioned we were discussing intellectual freedom in class who were interested …
We Are Learning Not to Fear Truth
Maybe because I have read so much Emerson over the past year and a half, he’s beginning to feel repetitive. …
Off to Celebrate
Today is my sixteenth wedding anniversary. My Bookman and I are off to celebrate today. We are going to the …
A Life of One’s Own
I’m a sucker for anything Virginia Woolf so when I was offered a review copy of A Life of One’s …
Wednesday Reading and a Little Worry
Halfway through my reading vacation and today has been the first day, other than the read-a-thon day, that I’ve gotten …
Lord of the Flies
I read Lord of the Flies as part of a class assignment on intellectual freedom. We were to choose a …
Superlatives = Soft Brain
Emerson’s essay The Superlative is delightfully school marm-ish. In it, he lectures on why one should not use superlatives. I …
Read-a-Thon Wrap Up
I had to disappear yesterday in order to finish a paper for school. Here are my answers to Dewey’s Post …
24-Hour Read-a-Thon
It’s 8am in Minneapolis, 2pm GMT. Let the reading begin! Update 10:40am. From the comments I see the cheerleaders are …
