Banned Books - Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Each year, the ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom records hundreds of attempts by individuals and groups to have books removed from libraries shelves and from classrooms. According to the Office for Intellectual Freedom, at least 42 of the Radcliffe Publishing Course Top 100 Novels of the 20th Century have been the target of ban attempts. [...]
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Two days ago, when I came home from work, New Cat Rita was on the sofa (where she always is) and Robin was on the coffee table. They were both just dozing. No hissing, spitting, threats, growls, or problems otherwise. It happened again last night. I was impressed. They’re not great friends and Robin will [...]
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09-09-09 - Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
If anything bad happens to ruin this fantastic number-day, I will cry.
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It’s September - Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
It was actually chilly out this morning when I walked the dog. How fantastic! Also, it’s my mother’s birthday. She’s 64, and yes, the Beatles song is lodged in everyone’s head.
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