Hi there, library lovers. I feel bad that I haven’t had much to say lately, but unfortunately there isn’t much nice to say. Libraries are still having our budgets gutted, and some of us are getting a little tired of the battle. Libraries (unfortunately) can’t exist simply as caves in which librarians can live out [...]
Continue reading...Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Sun, Aug 29, 2010
I have failed you, dear readers. I promised to journey into the heart of Glennbeckistan for “Restoring Honor,” or “Whitestock,” or “The Greatest Affront to American Ideals in History,” or whatever you wanna call it. Instead, I ended up watching it on C-SPAN and monitoring real-time reactions on Twitter. The following was repurposed from my various [...]
Continue reading...Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Fri, Aug 27, 2010
John Parr performed the theme song for the film St. Elmo’s Fire. He also wrote this little gem, “Naughty, Naughty” — which, to my knowledge, hasn’t appeared in anything other than my ’80s nightmares. Happy birthday, Elizabeth B! VH1 TV Shows | Music Videos | Celebrity Photos | News & Gossip
Continue reading...Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Wed, Aug 25, 2010
I’m probably late to the party on this one, but whatevs. For fans of Dr. Dre, college gals, tennis and a cappella. Hat tip to MGP.
Continue reading...Posted by Chris Parizo on Tue, Aug 24, 2010
The American South stands in stark contrast to other parts of America. To a visiting Northerner or Westerner, the South can seem like a different country and culture altogether. Southern pride, as foreign to a Northerner as boiled peanuts and hush puppies, is reflected everywhere: shop windows, truck stops and front porches. Dixie devotion takes many [...]
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Posted by Wes on Wed, Sep 1, 2010
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