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What I Read Last Week:

First Week of School Stress The Legend of the Choco Taco | Eater How Sewing Saved My Sanity | Christianity Today How to Leave an Abusive Partner | NPR/Dear Sugar Radio A Librarian Goes to Business School | Library Lost & Found How to Become a Modern-Day Seaweed Farmer | Outside (re: while we wereContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

Currently

listening :: ^new jams from The Front Bottoms and You Bet Your Garden from WHYY; sending :: back-to-school cards to my cousins and a some sibling sock creatures to a set of new siblings; reading :: a lot of magazines and my RSS feeds (moments of Everyday Sexism); eating :: Smartworld iced coffee and leaftoverContinue reading “Currently”

Currently

Who’s this purple weirdo? Vision! I’m surprised you actually knew who that was. listening :: Another Look podcast; watching :: Comet (my sister has been hounding me all week to watch it) and the new trailer for Moana; reading :: mostly magazines. My brains have turned to mush; eating :: garlic bread and raspberry lemonContinue reading “Currently”

I was always afraid this day would come

I am not good with manga.

National Parks Service Centennial Display

Two Things: The only thing that I am decently and consistently good at (library-related) are books displays and promotion. I like mountain ranges.

Currently

I just love how romantic and upbeat this song is — exactly what one needs at the close. listening :: ^this song on repeat (which happens to be the theme song for the rip-roaringly interesting Beautiful/Anonymous), back episodes of My Brother, My Brother and Me. You know, just some real high-brow stuff; watching :: OlympicsContinue reading “Currently”

Currently

Spooky read and a spooky movie listening :: The Splendid Table and old videos of Empire! Empire!; watching :: the heck out of the Corpse Flower cam; reading :: still Love and Friendship; eating :: cranberry juice and leftover Chinese boneless pork spare ribs; working :: on all things ASF16 and a reader’s advisory presentation;Continue reading “Currently”

We got to support each other

I love going to the consortium committee meetings that I go to because afterwards my friend-colleague who works at another member library and I spend 15 minutes in the parking lot aggressively validating and supporting each other

What I Read Last Week:

PA LibErty Project Beings Testing (and here is the catalog that’s in beta. Pretty cool.) Nashville High Schoolers Train as Baristas to Prepare for The College Grind | NPR The Imitation Game: Applying For-Profit Strategies in the Nonprofit World | Public Libraries Online The Woman Who Took on Nike with Running Shorts | Outside BetaContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

Currently

listening :: I’ll Have Another and King Falls AM; eating :: chicken pad see ew (welcome, IDW); watching :: the Olympic trials; reading :: a stack of People back issues and Endangered Species; wanting :: my wireless DVD/streaming player to actually work and just a little more rain; writing :: more words and back-blog posts;Continue reading “Currently”