Despite all the time I’ve wasted scrolling through Facebook, I’ve received more from the site than I’ve lost. It’s allowed me to reconnect with students I taught thirty years ago. Last night I was chatting with a member of the class of 1982. She gave me permission to link to her website. She didn’t give … Continue reading »
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Hansel and Gretel and Cuthbert and Me
Please don’t leave, I’m still here! Just embroiled in getting a newsletter online before the month is out. In the meantime, I’m reposting this story about my friend Cuthbert, the free-thinking kindergartner. * If I were to write a memoir about my years as a librarian, I would title it The Accidental Librarian. Because the … Continue reading »
Hansel and Gretel and Cuthbert and Me
If I were going to write a memoir about my years as a librarian, I’d title it The Accidental Librarian. Because the job wasn’t part of a plan. It just happened along. One Sunday afternoon in early August, many years ago, I was sitting at home, minding my own business, when a school administrator /old … Continue reading »
