The Monday Peeve 25 — wanna knock a b out

My Monday Peeve today is about what’s been happening at my local branch of the library. Since retiring almost 2 years ago, I’ve become a very regular customer, checking out many movies, music CDs, and even some books. After using the library a couple of times of week, I have gotten to know the librarians….

Doodads 2/7/20 — One of these things…

I borrowed “The Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy” by Valerie Ann Worwood from the library within the last week and have been consulting and taking notes from it since then. Today the copy I bought arrived in the mail. I noticed immediately that there was a substantial difference in size between the two…

Earth Strike and Canada Post — My Slice of Mexico

Wonderful ideas and young people taking to the streets for vital institutions for infrastructure between citizens.  I’d like to see something similar for U.S. post offices and libraries.   The gathering I attended was not too large, but I was given an informative brochure by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers … click on title…

Gloss

This year I participated in our local library’s first ever implementation of a seed bank. They took those gorgeous wooden cabinets that held the cards people could use to find books and now use a computer screen instead and turned it into being a keeper of seed packets. They communicated with heirloom seed companies and…