Monthly Archives: September 2014

TV and shame

Posted on 09/10/2014 by Verla

Are you sometimes ashamed of the guilty pleasures you watch on TV, or at least how much time you spend at it? Do you feel that watching TV is a guilty pleasure in itself? Or maybe you fall into the … Continue reading →

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Ding dong, bullshit calling

Posted on 09/05/2014 by Verla

A few days ago, the Professor went out to get the paper in the morning, and she found in a little bag on our driveway not one but two! Avon catalogs. One says it is Campaign 18, and the other, … Continue reading →

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A title meant to be ambiguous, or, Marian’s Curse

Posted on 09/01/2014 by Verla

Librarians. 90% of the time, when we disclose our profession, the response is, “Oh! So you know the Dewey Decimal System.” Well, no. Like many librarians, I don’t know the Dewey Decimal System, beyond knowing it places topics into a … Continue reading →

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