Me & Bill (Gates)

I credit library school with turning me into a public speaker. One of the program requirements was a presentation in every class. For two and a half years I gave one or two presentations every semester and finally mastered the art of public speaking. At first, I was scared half to death. To compensate, IContinueContinue reading “Me & Bill (Gates)”

What I’m Reading: On Short Creek

View on Amazon Lately I have been subscribing to the Salt Lake Tribune polygamy RSS feed. It really is fascinating. They’ve had a lot of material on the capture of polygamist leader Warren Jeffs and his arrest for rape for participating in the arranged marriages of underage girls (he’s not charged with physical assault butContinueContinue reading “What I’m Reading: On Short Creek”

Home-Owning Librarian Extraordinaire

A few weeks back unLibrarian invited me over for a trade: she made sushi and I took a look at the irksome HTML messing with her blog. In between the two, she gave me a tour of her garden. For starters, she put in her backyard fence herself. Let me repeat that. She put inContinueContinue reading “Home-Owning Librarian Extraordinaire”