As promised, more information regarding classical guitarist Peter Fletcher‘s concert in Poland is now available on the Friends of Ricker Memorial Library web site. Hurry and get your tickets before they are all gone!
Pilgrim’s Progress was written by John Bunyan on this day in 1678. Animotion Studios has released a very well-made audio drama of the book. Whether you have read the book or not, the audio drama adds life to this beautiful story.
I promised some friends from the library last week that I would give them the recipe for an awesome smoothie that I have been drinking, so I decided to post it to my blog. This is based on the recipe for a smoothie called “The Green Gorilla.” 1/2 package frozen spinach 1 very ripe banana 1 cup frozen blueberries 1 tbsp flax seed 1 peach […]
Classical Guitarist Peter Fletcher is coming to Poland on Friday, March 31! His concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. at Ricker Memorial Library. Space is very limited, so be sure to call the library soon (207-998-4390) to get tickets. I am looking forward to it! The music that I have heard him perform (on CD) is all very nice. I will post more information […]
I recently commented to a friend that I sometimes feel like I spend my entire life on Google. Until I saw my Google Trends today, though, I didn’t realize how right that statement was. It appears that I have made over 2000 searches on Google since last May. That doesn’t include all of the searches I have made when I wasn’t logged in to Google. […]
Today’s Dictionary.com Word of the Day is too good to pass up: spoony \SPOO-nee\, adjective: 1. Foolish; silly; excessively sentimental. 2. Foolishly or sentimentally in love. Another one worth remembering…
Talk about a cool word! This wonderful word, pronounced “ses-kwuh-puh-DAYL-yuhn,” describes words much like itself: long. As an adjective, it means: 1. Given to or characterized by the use of long words. 2. Long and ponderous; having many syllables. This is according to Dictionary.com, which featured the word as Word of the Day for January 13. The listing is available at: http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/archive/2006/01/13.html Now if I […]
Well, Christmas is two days away. I finished my school work on Monday, finished my shopping on Monday, finally got most of my Christmas cards in the mail Wednesday (if you haven’t received one yet and think you should, it’s probably in the mail or still sitting on my desk – I’m thinking about sending Martin Luther King Day cards 🙂 ). Life has calmed […]
The whole idea of a blog is kind of odd… I mean, who really cares what is going on with me, or what I think about the latest legislation? Does anyone care? Should anyone care? Probably not. I first started my blog back when I left my old job and related lifestyle (more on that some other time) and wanted to provide a method for […]
No time to post much now, but I have slowly been working on my book list. Take a look!