With the Thanksgiving holiday approaching, I am more mindful than usual of the many gifts in my life for which I feel extremely fortunate. In my first blog post I related how I became a school librarian—a career choice I…
Monthly Archives: November 2013
A Dream Deferred
In “A Dream Deferred” also called “Harlem,” Langston Hughes, referring to the lives of African Americans said, What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And then…
Social Networking
I planned to begin this post by talking about going to the AASL Conference and Exhibition this coming week in Hartford, Connecticut. I was going to share about “networking” with my friends and colleagues (who are frequently one and the…
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Train of Thought
I am looking forward to returning home by train after spending the weekend on Cape Cod at a writers’ retreat. It’s not that I didn’t thoroughly enjoy my time this weekend. I was with my daughter, whom you may know…
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