So Valentine's Day was last Saturday. Not really a momentous occasion in my house. Tom made dinner and it bought me flowers, but not the most amazing one we've ever had. But that doesn't really matter for the point of this post ( Read more... )

1. O my. ( Too funny. )

I really liked this video about reading and imagination.

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I've been rather busy the past couple of days putting the finishing touches on a library project. We (and I really mean me and a couple of the YAs) entered a contest through the Long Island Library Resource Council. The idea of the contest was to showcase your library in a one to three minute video posted on YouTube. My end result is under the cut ( Read more... )

I'm not really being lazy. I'm out of work and really just want to sit down and finish my book, War Journal: My Five Years in Iraq by Richard Engel. To say it's amazing is to put it simply. Engel offers the most comprehensive and concise explanation for the Iraq War and ensuing civil war. I'm only a third of the way through an ARC of it and it's ( Read more... )

explained by the writers of the daily show....

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if you watch "hero's" on nbc....

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