by lb-admin | Apr 29, 2004 | Uncategorized
You know all those ’70’s disaster type movies? The Irwin Allen years? The great long shot of the grand ship in the calm seas, the cameos of the B-movie actors as they lay out their hopes/dreams/issues: “This is just to make some bread. But after...
by lb-admin | Apr 3, 2004 | Uncategorized
Busy, busy, busy. I’ve been all over the place. I had a signing at B&N, which was fun. I was pretty nervous at first. Something about rows and rows of empty chairs and a podium pulls out the insecure 7th grader, she of the Sears “Husky” jeans and...
by lb-admin | Mar 21, 2004 | Uncategorized
I’m just back from TLA in my home state of Texas. (Well, natch, since TLA stands for Texas Librarians’ Association.) It was a whirlwind two days in San Antonio, full of fun, frivolity, and free books. Whoo-hoo. I got up at 4:30 a.m. on Friday morning so I...
by lb-admin | Mar 14, 2004 | Uncategorized
…well it’s my birthday, too, yeah. Okay, not terribly original, but I’m older and wiped out from my bday bash last night. Sue me. Said birthday was actually Thursday the 11th, but Saturday is more conducive to party throwing, so last night it was....
by lb-admin | Feb 19, 2004 | Uncategorized
I keep meaning to post an entry, but sometimes I just have to break down and watch “American Idol.” I feel such shame, and yet I cannot stop. It’s “President’s Week” here in the NYC public school system. That means I’m getting...
by lb-admin | Jan 29, 2004 | Uncategorized
Had a fun day hanging out at Borders today with husband of Holly. It’s the big megapolis Borders down near Trinity Church. I hadn’t been yet but wanted to check it out. What is it about a bookstore that gets me salivating? I WANT TO READ EVERYTHING!!! I...