When Parody Met Reality
By now most people have probably read about the alleged John Boehner interview with Matt Taibbi, that apparently turned out to be a hoax. It appeared on a non-news site called RumorMiller, and then...
View ArticleKindle Keeps Getting Better?
I’ve written before about how much I’ve enjoyed my Kindle 3 since I got it, and that was only after one week of using it. I’ve always carried reading material with me, and the Kindle 3 has made it a...
View ArticleWM3 Free
As someone who watched both movies about the West Memphis Three several times, and read the book about the case, this is fantastic news. Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley, Jr. and Jason Baldwin,...
View ArticleThe iPad Cometh? Or the Kindle Fire This Time?
I do not own an iPad. To be honest, I don’t need one. But then again, who does? Still, I am almost certain to get one. Or I was. Now, I’m not so sure. I’ve gotta think about this one. After craving a...
View ArticleDo Ya Wanna (Kindle) Touch?
The answer, as far as I’m concerned, to the question in the title is the same as in the Joan Jett song I borrowed it from: “Yeah! Oh yeah! Oh yeah!” Before I begin, like I said before, I already know...
View ArticleBurned By the (Kindle) Fire
A couple of months ago, I mused about possibly getting a Kindle Fire. Ultimately, I ended up getting a Kindle Touch, and being glad I did. Well. Having read the latest news on the Kindle Fire, I’m even...
View ArticleStephen King: "Tax Me, for F@%&’s Sake!"
Finally, someone’s giving NJ governor Chris Christie (whom fellow blogger Richard Eskow rightly dubbed, “The Heartless, Smug, Bullying Embodiment Of The Republican Party”) as good as he dishes out. At...
View ArticleThe Rise and Fall of Dinesh D’Souza?
Yeah, yeah. Everybody’s talking about the presidential debate; the one where Obama finally showed up. I might have something to say about it, if I can think of something that hasn’t already been said...
View ArticleWhere Would I Be Without The Library?, Pt. 1
This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Where Would I Be Without The Library?Saturday was “Library Day” for our family. Every three weeks, the hubby and I relive an important part of both our...
View ArticleWhere Would I Be Without The Library?, Pt. 2
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Where Would I Be Without The Library?I can’t imagine a world without public libraries, and I don’t want to. So, it disturbed to read that a best-selling author...
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