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10 Amazing Pictures of Libraries
Interesting Literature How about some truly amazing pictures of bookshelves? What follows are ten of our favourite photographs of the beautiful interiors of libraries from around the world. These pictures of books and bookshelves are a dream for every bibliophile. What’s more, these images are all in the public domain or labelled for sharing – […]
End of an Era Revisit: Origin Week! Charles E Yallowitz . . . Wait . . . What?
Originally posted on Legends of Windemere:
Here’s one from February 2013. It’s the last one unless I get enough people wanting more, but next week will be the last full week of posts from me. Try not to celebrate until my back is turned. No idea what I’ll be doing most days. Part of me…
…Auto Incorrect… the harbinger of the new age spelling conflict…
Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher:
…an old chestnut goes sum’thing like this, ‘the first sign of lunacy, is hair on the palm of yer hands… and the second sign is looking for the hair’… be that as it may, I think a stronger case for provable imbecility is continuing to do the same thing over…
Social Media – Giving as well as Taking
Originally posted on Books: Publishing, Reading, Writing:
Here’s the way blogging and Social Media work… We post our opinions and observations to our blogs; we create status updates for our friends to read; we tweet about where we are, what we’re doing and what is of interest to us so that our followers may know…
The Best Medicine
Originally posted on Jo Robinson:
Image Credit: Zapiro The loadshedding wasn’t as bad around here as it was in other places in South Africa this festive season. In Zimbabwe they switch you off every day for the whole day or the whole night without fail. At least here they let you know when so you…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 