Skip to content

Tag Archives: book

Secular Sunday – “Indiana public librarians forced to remove half the books in the teen section as demanded by unelected library board including a pro-book banning pastor”

Just as we watched drug poisonings and Narcan training spread across American libraries before becoming more common in Canada, I suspect religiously-motivated book banning requests (and religious board members being even more activist in trying to direct library’s directions, not just individual books) is the next thing American libraries will export to Canada. (via r/atheism)

Posted 07 May 2023 § Censorship § Library § MemoryLane § News § Politics § SecularSunday § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Secular Sunday – You Will Be Judged Righteous or Unrighteous

Posted 02 April 2023 § Meme § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

“We all start out knowing magic.”

Posted 29 March 2023 § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Friday Fun Link – Marie Kondo Gives Up On Cleaning After Third Child

Just after my older daughter was born, I felt unable to forgive myself for not being able to manage my life as I had before,” she wrote. “But, with time, I eased up on myself; then, after I gave birth to my second daughter, I let go of my need for perfection altogether. I am […]

Posted 10 February 2023 § Charlie Echo § Family § FridayFunLink § Humour § Jobs § PopCulture § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

RPL Stories: John

I’ve said it before but #RPLStories is easily the best marketing campaign the library I work for has ever done (they’re focused on patron stories so I’m not just saying that because I have a cameo in one of them!) 😉 I knew his story already (likely from his own #RPLStory) but had a lengthy […]

Posted 25 January 2023 § Jobs § Library § Saskatchewan § Video § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,

Ranking All 61 Stephen King Novels in 19 Minutes or Less

Posted 05 October 2022 § List § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Secular Sunday – The Bible Reviewed

Posted 18 September 2022 § Humour § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

What’s The One Book You’ve Recommended To People More Than Any Other Over The Past 10 Years?

I love threads like this… What’s the one book you’ve recommended to people more than any other over the past 10 years? — Adrienne LaFrance (@AdrienneLaF) August 17, 2022 (I’m not sure what my answer would be – maybe “The Road” by Cormac McCarthy for fiction and “A Brief History of (Nearly) Everything” by Bill […]

Posted 23 August 2022 § List § PopCulture ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged:

Friday Fun Link – Bookordle

  Here’s another Wordle clone that might just become part of my daily routine!

Posted 29 July 2022 § FridayFunLink § LibrarySchool § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Secular Sunday – Back when the Bible was written…

Posted 29 May 2022 § Humour § Infographic § Meme § PopCulture § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , ,