In Which I Make a Pilgrimage to the Home of Husker Football

Though I currently make the nicest little town in the Southwest my home, I still have a special place in my heart for the place I grew up. I spent birth to age 30 in and around Lincoln, Nebraska, a place known for its mercurial weather, friendly people, awesome library, and football-obsessed University. Seriously. In [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day, Babe

I wrote the following scene for a writer’s prompt this week AND as a Valentine’s Day gift for my spouse. If you’re a writer, might I suggest doing something similar for that special someone in your life? It took me all of twenty minutes, and two hours later my husband still has a goofy smile [...]

Creativity – We Haz Some

It never ceases to amaze me, the wealth of talent in the library world. To put it another way, about six months ago I found out that out of the 15 people working at my branch, at least six (possibly more) are musically inclined AND are willing to risk public humiliation by performing in front [...]