Last night hubby and I watched an American Experience documentary about the Tupperware company and their selling technique of home parties. Now, when hubby first said he wanted to watch a show on Tupperware, I was frankly uninterested. Tupperware has been an constant and uninteresting part of my life since I was born, actually. MyContinueContinue reading “Another Women’s History Lesson: Tupperware”
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Classics Reading cont.
Just finished The Bell Jar. What surprised me: Plath managed to write an entire book about having a nervous breakdown and yet she almost never talked about her FEELINGS. Also, she sounded like a spoiled teenager. It was well written but I was disappointed. Discuss, anyone?
Hennepin Ave Bridge , Minneapolis Minnesota
Hennepin Ave Bridge , Minneapolis Minnesota Originally uploaded by Jason Bain. On my first night here I went for a walk. In the wrong direction. I blithely headed into the warehouse district with a shrug and a sense of adventure. Andit was boring. It was really boring. The most interesting thing I saw was theContinueContinue reading “Hennepin Ave Bridge , Minneapolis Minnesota”
The Restaurant Across the Street in Minneapolis
Boiled chicken? Broiled chicken? Chunk chicken? Barbeque chicken? The possibilities are endless when paired with the waffle.
Off to Minnesota
I’m off to Minneapolis for three days for an E-Rate conference (those are the federal dollars that provide reduced-cost Internet connectivity to schools and libraries). See you when I get back!
Google Game
Try this Google game, courtesy of LibrarianDeb. Type “(Your Name) Looks Like” into Google and check out the results. These are ours: “Snakelady looks like a disgruntled truck driver most of the time” and “Hubby looks like a Chinese pig with worse facial hair”