I saw this on a facilities tour I took not long ago. Great poster! Learn more about Banned Book Week at the ALA. How many banned books have you read?
September 30, 2009
by Deb
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banned book week
Monthly Archives: September 2009
September 29, 2009
by Deb
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perhaps once a year, if I’m lucky
Perhaps once a year, if I’m lucky, I’ll get to see cedar waxwings. And that is only recently, in the last three years. One year I saw them on the Christmas Bird Count in Lake Oswego. The other two times … Continue reading
September 29, 2009
by Deb
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updating a confession, in harmony
Last week I said I was going back to the chorus that sang Kumbaya (1) in their warm-ups. I also said I was a little uneasy, because sometimes my impressions are right on, and sometimes I need to stretch and … Continue reading
September 28, 2009
by Deb
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Monday Momentile
Take storied pieces Trim and thread colorful parts Make new promises Photo: PF Anderson * * * Monday Momentile, an idea of PF Anderson and Tiny Doctor. Well, it was the Doc’s, but we said hell yes. Or something like … Continue reading
September 27, 2009
by Deb
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Shadow Shot Sunday
I think about Louis a lot, especially when the sun is warm. That cat was an expert heat seeker, as are all cats, I know, but … he was something special. * * * * * * New visitor’s first … Continue reading
September 26, 2009
by Deb
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Ramona Falls
(Click through a couple of times to get to larger pictures. The first two are especially worth it, if I do say so myself.) Ramona Falls is worth the 90-minute drive from Portland, especially if it’s a beautiful, off-season day. … Continue reading
September 23, 2009
by Deb
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stretching truth to find truth
Traveling Incognito The bus driver drops you Where you need to go Not the stop you ask for. Sometimes you start out with Sneakers and an umbrella And end up in heels and new Lipstick, a shrieking black shine Matches … Continue reading
September 22, 2009
by Deb
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setting myself up (another confession)
A couple of weeks ago I visited a new choir in Portland with the hopes that it would be a good fit and that I could start singing again. I’m not religious, so I don’t want to sing in a … Continue reading
September 19, 2009
by Deb
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another Mount Hood hike
I knew I should take advantage of a beautiful Friday (how many are left?) to hike with Sport. I dithered about where to go because I didn’t want to drive far (take too much time) or be too remote or … Continue reading
September 16, 2009
by Deb
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wordless Wednesday