Living without Wi-Fi, or a tenable cell signal is an interesting situation in 2023. I definitely take for granted that…
RESET: My Door County Summer Begins
The last day of my first year as a school librarian is coming to an end which means that over…
Help Create “It Was Written,” new doc on Chicago Grafitti in the 1990’s
There was a time when Chicago was coverd in grafitti. Mayor Daley went to war, created a buffing team, the…
Countdown – My Favorite Reads of 2020 – 4, 3, 2…1!
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett This mythical, epic American opus follows the lives of brother and sister Maeve and…
Countdown – My Favorite Reads of 2020 – 7, 6, 5…
The second installment of my favorite reads of the year includes humor, insight to classic literature and ghosts! Lanny by…
Countdown – My Favorite Reads of 2020 – 10, 9, 8…
I have neglected my blog. Not just a little, I haven’t posted in nine months! I am reclaiming this blog…
Hip Local Biz’s You Can Help Today!
While there is lots of talk about us helping local businesses, many of us don’t want to get out of…
Three Picture Books to Seek Out: Sweety, Under My Hijab and Skulls!
There are hundreds of great picture books at most libraries and most book stores carry a handful of the well-known…
Just a Few Days Away! Houston Cinema Arts Fest Offers Events Around the City – Some FREE!
I’ve already blogged about the opening night film Waves, and the CineSpace 2019 screenings at this year’s Houston Cinema Arts…
Movie Review: “The Lighthouse” Gushes with Weirdness & Wonder
The Lighthouse by the uber-talented, high-art, fearlessly bold writer, director, Robert Eggers is shot in eerie black and white with a…