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English Majors, Edgar Poe, and Ouija Boards
Leave a commentNovember 19, 2019 by libroshombre
Adventure novelist Clive Cussler wrote, “There is no greater unknown than the sea and no greater mystery than a lost …
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Blount, Y’all! Apostrophes!
Leave a commentNovember 19, 2019 by libroshombre
The recent snowfall was a reminder to break out my winter fedora and pack away the ball caps of summer, …
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Zeep, Odor, and Spock
Leave a commentSeptember 20, 2019 by libroshombre
“Im mel a man parv” is how you say “I love a good book” in Elvish, which J.R.R. Tolkien invented …
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Dirt, Silence, and Bibliomania
Leave a commentAugust 28, 2019 by libroshombre
When considering the crucial role played by libraries in promoting societal well-being and the years of cuts – financial, staffing, …
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Happiness, Jokes, and Nachos
Leave a commentAugust 15, 2019 by libroshombre
Good news: August is National Happiness Month! Joy’s in short supply these smoky, hyper-political days, so the arrival of the …
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How Marilyn Monroe, Winston Churchill, and I Are Alike
Leave a commentAugust 14, 2019 by libroshombre
LIBRARIAN COLUMN Contact Greg Hill 479-4344 July 18, 2019 Robert Louis Stevenson claimed that, “To forget oneself is to be …
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Recalling Tyranny, Treachery, and Recalling
Leave a commentJuly 12, 2019 by libroshombre
Just like King John back in merry old England, our state’s ruler, King Mike, doesn’t govern, he simply rules, regardless …
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