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Speed Dating for Book Lovers III
It is that time of year again–Speed Dating time. The list is pretty full at the moment–ladies are being wait-listed, but we still have room for a couple more guys. This is our third year doing this, so we can … Continue reading
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A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. – George Bernard Shaw
Many people adore the holidays – the family, the fun, the togetherness. Others of us loathe them – the pressure, the commercialization, the togetherness. So, how do you endure? We’re hosting Punk Yoga: Survive the Holidaze and Broke A$$ Holidays as oases … Continue reading
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Too good to be bad
The Bad Art Night participants with the worst art absconded with their less-than-masterpieces before we thought to get a photo. But below are the top contenders for “Good” Bad Art–sometimes we are just too good to be bad, no matter … Continue reading
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Hometown Pride
We love our town here at alt+library, which is why we’ve spent a lot of time this summer embroidering postcards in its honor. If you haven’t made it to any of the Embroidered Postcard events, here is a little guide to … Continue reading
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“There are all kinds of mix tapes. There is always a reason to make one.” – Rob Sheffield
Our last alt+library book club selection was Love is a Mix Tape and though I missed the discussion, I hear the book was enjoyed. I am currently reading Rob Sheffield’s most recent title, Talking to Girls About Duran Duran. But one … Continue reading
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What does your bookshelf say about you?
This video is marvelous! I particularly like the credits. There is something very telling about how a person arranges their books. In perfect alphabetical order? Genre? Size? So, this is a little embarrassing for a librarian to admit—I have my … Continue reading
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