Tag Archives: North Pole Branch Library

  1. Raymond Chandler and the Mystery of Libraries

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    October 23, 2014 by libroshombre

    One thing that really sets hard-boiled detective writer Raymond Chandler apart is his attention to details and quick, precise descriptions of …
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    Category: libraries, parts of speech, public libraries, reading well | Tags: , , , , , ,

  2. Grammar Jokes, German Genders, and Frank Lloyd Wright

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    April 10, 2014 by libroshombre

    Successful jokes depend greatly upon their recipients. Some listeners recoil at puns while others revel in them. Dante must have …
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    Category: architecture, grammar, humor, language, libraries, library design | Tags: , , , , , , ,

  3. Verb Day, Cheerleading, and Pogo

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    February 13, 2014 by libroshombre

    I’m a word nerd, so I enjoy David Malki’s erudite Wondermark, a favorite online comic. Malki’s also one of the …
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    Category: cartoonists, comic strips, libraries, parts of speech, public libraries | Tags: , , , , , , ,

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