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I am a librarian and I love books, movies, cooking, crafts, and the internet.

Collage Discovery Workshop by Claudine Hellmuth

After waiting approximately 2 months for this book to be reprinted, I was not disappointed. This book was reported to be like attending a workshop in a book, and it’s pretty complete. The techniques include step-by-step illustrations, and unlike many books–they don’t appear to leave steps out. Hellmuth covers supplies, and even indicates her favorite [...]

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Neutrogena Build-A-Tan Gradual Sunless Tanning Lotion

After reading a positive review about Build-a-Tan in one of my magazines, I rushed to Walgreens to buy it. It was $6.99 or so after a $2 off coupon. I even bought the pre-sunless tanner body scrub to go along with it for $4.79. I have fair skin, freckles, and I burn, then tan. Last [...]

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Don’t Use Internet Explorer

I’m still working on editing the look of the blog so it looks right in Internet Explorer. Until I get it figured out, I recommend using another web browser.

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Remain Calm in an Emergency

On Saturday I worked at the Iowa City Public Library.A construction worker broke one of the sprinkler pipes, setting it off. This made the fire alarm go off. The fire alarm is VERY loud. Since I was working at the reference desk, I had to ask people to evacuate the library. Many of them were [...]

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San Antonio, day 4

Today I finally walked around the Riverwalk. I went early in the morning and it was very nice. For lunch, I went to a German deli–the cheesecake was the best I’ve ever had! It was about 3 inches high, with sour cream topping. I am going back tomorrow for more. I also went on a [...]

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