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She's a brainiac: The mental and emotional salve of listening to intelligent speakers at ALA
an account of hearing several great speakers at a recent librarian conference. it was awesome.
Sep 25 min read
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A year of library holds
I have thirty-six books on hold, and all the holds suspended, so that on the first of each month, I'll have library holds waiting for me.
Dec 8, 20242 min read
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I don't know who to root for in Civilizations
Binet, Laurent- Civilizations The premise of this book is a fascinating what-if. It begins with Viking exploration of Canada. A woman,...
Jun 5, 20222 min read
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Audiobook round-up
I'm completely addicted to having audiobooks on my phone all the time so I can listen in the car and while I'm doing my kitchen work. ...
Mar 10, 20225 min read
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Language studies and survival skills
The Latinist, The Lake of Dead Languages, A Dangerous Education By chance, I've read three books this month that are set in schools in...
Mar 2, 20224 min read
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What I've learned from my Goodreads challenge, and summer check-in
I'm going to move my list into Storygraph bit-by-bit. It will import the whole thing, but since I don't like how I set up my list, that doe
Aug 1, 20215 min read
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