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Not all young adult lit is vampires and dystopian future worlds. Some deal with plain old-fashioned teen angst. Case in point: "...
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Dianne Wynne Jones, who passed away last year, published "Howl's Moving Castle" in 1986. In...
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Since being published in 1954, Richard Matheson's novella "I Am Legend" has been adapted for film four times. Most recently, Will Smith thrilled...
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The next time you enjoy a bit of honey in your tea or drizzled across a freshly baked biscuit, take a moment to consider where it came from. In case you missed it, honey bees are under attack. A mysterious diseased called Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) has been killing hundreds of...
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David Arrick's and Janice Kollar's "The Butch Bakery Cookbook" is full of unique...
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T. C. Boyle fans who braved the rainy weather to see him speak at Headquarters Thursday night were rewarded with an entertaining evening. Boyle has published 13 novels and many short stories. He is known for his creative imagination and slightly off-kilter perspective. Using actual events for...
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Hobbyists have no better resource than SLCL, especially when learning something new or needing renewed inspiration. Among my newest hobbies is needle felting and so I have used the library's collection for new ideas and to learn the fine points of the art.
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On my way to work last week, this song came on KDHX. It sounded like acoustic folk with Cotton-style finger picking. The lyrics connect the names Emmylou and June with Graham and Johnny. My pinfeathers go pimply and jut out straight. The harmonies remind me of those two...
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Soviet composer Dmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975) wrote 15 symphonies. His Seventh Symphony, the "Leningrad...
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