As a librarian I have notice quite a few things, especially the students antics within the library. Let me share a few."Catch-Up Conversation Periods" For most students, the library periods has become a slot for them to talk about what they watch last night or talk about the latest gossips and etc. Regardless the other students are trying to study. "If she can see you, she can't hear you." Yeah.. what's with that. Did they forget...
Thursday, April 23, 2009
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Daily: Thursday 13: The Library and the Students
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4: Thursday 13
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
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Teaser Tuesday

Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR...
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2: Teaser Tuesday
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In the mail

Ghost Huntress Book 1: The Awakening; by Marley GibsonThe first in a trilogy. Get out your tape recorders, crystals, and extra batteries— you’re about to go where our world meets the spirit world.Psychic Kids, Paranormal State, Haunting Evidence—these and countless other television shows are making believers out of millions of people: Ghosts...
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1: In the Mail,
1: Mailbox Monday
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I want Meme

I want to finish reading Twilight and the rest of the books in the saga so I could continue reading the Dresden Files. I want to finish doing the stockbooks so I can finally relaxI want everybody loves reading like I do I want to change the system for the bet...
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3: I Want Wednesday
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Book Review: Twilight (Twilight 1); By Stephenie Meyer
I was actually turned off from reading this because I heard it is written so amateurish and I might not like it. But then again a friend a work and a few others, started pressuring me to read the saga, so I caved in. I found out the storyline and some of the conversations are much too familiar to and very much some what mirrors my relationship...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
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Meme!
Got this one from Mrs. Peel1. Most treasured childhood book(s)?Oliver Twist. King Arthur. Sherlock Holmes2. Classic(s) you are embarrassed to admit you’ve never read?The Picture of Dorian Gray.3. Classics you read, but hated?Don't have one yet.4. Favorite genre(s)?Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Young Adults5. Favorite light reading?Any Youn Adult and Children Books.6. Favorite heavy reading?Jim Butcher7. Last book(s) you finished?The...
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Meme
Monday, April 20, 2009
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'Empire of the Sun' author Ballard dies at 78
Source: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/eu_obit_jg_ballard R....
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Sunday, April 19, 2009
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Sunday Salon: Reading Helps...

I had a really long week and I doubt it would lightened up for the few until May is over. I just found out how reading has become a golden opportunity and that really annoys me. I have this schedule where I have to read at least 30 minutes to an hour or more depends on the day it is, and as swamped I am currently at work, it is messing now...
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Sunday, April 12, 2009
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What's in a Name 2 Challenge

*This is a challenge that anyone can join, no matter what types of books they like to read. You should be able to find books from any genre that will work.*Dates: January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009*The Challenge: Choose one book from each of the following categories.1. A book with a "profession" in its title. Examples might include:...
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2010 Challenges
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules; Jeff Kinney

Finished Reading: 11th April 2009Reviewed By: Liza the LibrarianThis is the second book from the latest popular "teen" series called "Diary of a Wimpy Kid". This series has been haunting me for a while (not to mention it has been in my wishlist since it was in the top ten list everywhere I looked). I jumped at the opportunity when I saw it...
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