Category: Sunday Bulletin
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Sunday Bulletin 1/19
Happy Sunday! How has your weekend been? I’m enjoying the third day of my four day weekend. I had Friday off for working last Sunday and tomorrow is MLK Day and the library is closed so I was lucky enough to get four days off in a row. It always feels like a miracle to…
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Sunday Bulletin 1/12
Hello, friends! How has your week been? Mine was rather uneventful, filled with the usual work and chores and reading. I finished one book this week – Angela Thirkell’s High Rising, which I gobbled up and loved. After that, I turned to several other books, including I Remember You by Yrsa Sigurdardottir, a scary, unsettling…
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Sunday Bulletin 1/5
Hello and welcome to my first Sunday post of the year. I hope 2014 is treating you well so far. I want to take some time to share my goals and plans for reading and blogging this year so that I can refer back to them when I lose my way (which I somehow always…
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Weekly Post September 8
This wasn’t a very good reading week for me. I had monstrous allergies Monday – Thursday that made me hate the world. I suffered through the work day then parked myself on the couch to watch TV as soon as I got home. Reading was too much for my brain. Thankfully, by Thursday evening I…
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Weekly Post July 21
This last week was a marvelous break from routine. My cousin, friend and I drove up to Pueblo, Colorado on Tuesday and my friend and I drove back down on Friday. I really love the drive to Colorado. You go through some of the most beautiful parts of Arizona, through Albuquerque and up to…
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Weekly Post July 14
This week has been good – mellow and stress-free at work. I can tell that summer at the library is starting to wind down as we haven’t seen as many kids at our programs lately and we actually have hours when the library is somewhat quiet. I spent most of my evenings last week cleaning…
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Weekly Post July 7
The first week of July just flew by, didn’t it? I’m still struggling to pick up blogging again on a regular schedule so I decided to steal an idea from my friend Melissa at Life:Merging and do a weekly update. This might have to last throughout the summer while I give most of my energy…
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Sunday Miscellany
I’ve got a few things on my mind this Sunday morning that I want to mention here. The first is that I’ve decided to participate in Iris’s Month of Dutch Literature challenge for June. A few years ago I traced the genealogy of my paternal grandmother and discovered that my ancestors on that side of the family…
A Certain Fondness 