It’s Saturday. No, you haven’t lost your mind. I’m writing this on Saturday even though you’re reading it on Monday.
It’s Saturday and it’s cold, more than cold—frigid. This morning it was -7 F and felt like -14. If we can make it until Sunday, it might be 30, a heat wave in these days of sub-zero temperatures, both real and with wind chill. We have snow, but it’s too cold to go out to properly enjoy it. I even drove the few blocks to the salon for my every-six-months-or-so haircut.
It’s Saturday and I’m faced with a delightful dilemma: which book should I read next?* In the spirit of supporting our local library to the best of my ability and to feed my need to read (oooo, I love the sound of that phrase), I usually have 15 or more books checked out and 40-50 on hold, many of which haven’t come out yet. Don’t you just love the ability to do that? Our library has a “Best Seller” list that offers a plethora of categories, including “Adult Fiction” and “Adult Non-fiction” under the headings of “Just Arrived” and “Coming Soon.” Just click “Hold.” That’s like crack to an addict. (more…)
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