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Banned Books Week meme
...stolen from telophase: These are the ALA's top 100 banned or challenged books from 2000-2009.
Bold the ones you've read, italicize the ones you plan to read. (I'm going to give myself credit for a series even if I've only read one, because I know ALA uses the series designation in this list because more than one title in the series has been challenged.)( Read more... ) -
Long day yesterday...
We just got back from a trip to Sarasota, Florida, to watch my son Eric graduate from New College of Florida. The American flight we were supposed to fly home on had mechanical problems on its initial leg from DFW to Tampa yesterday and arrived in Tampa 2+ hours late, so our plane, scheduled to depart at 4:45 PM, did not leave until 7 PM. ( Read more... ) -
Reading Update for 2010
I read all or most of 65 books this year.. I finished 62 (I'm 15 pages away from finishing one of those, but I know I will finish it tonight); did not finish three. So far I've written reviews for 56 of those books, which includes the three books I didn't finish. One of my 65 books was a re-read that I reviewed in a previous year, so that means ( Read more... ) -
Happy Holidays 2010
Photos mostly taken at the Walkway of Lights in Marble Falls, Texas; a few taken at Hamilton Creek Park in nearby Burnet. -
Prezi
Played around with this at work today - used some of my Hawai'i pictures to create this (you'll have to click the triangle play button to advance it):
