Refiring!

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The Queen is dead.  Long live the Queen. When I first heard or read that phrase I could not find the sense in it.  If the Queen is dead, then how could she live long?  But somewhere along the way, either reading or watching a movie about British royalty, I understood.  The old queen has died.  The new queen reigns.  … Read More

It’s Snowing…Books!

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It’s a snow day here in central Oregon.  And I mean a SNOW day.  The prediction of 8-12 inches was achieved hours ago, and it’s still snowing.  A lot.  Constantly.  I shoveled at least two feet of off the deck and within an hour it was covered with another 4″.  So, being the courageous mountain woman that I am, I … Read More

I Say Airplane, You Say

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It was storytime.  Specifically, it was storytime for toddlers.  I had a room full of curious, energetic 18-16 months-old children with their care givers, approximately 60 total.  The music of Laurie Berkner was playing to get them in the mood for stories about cats.  “The cat came back/We thought he was a goner….”  Sounds morbid, but it’s actually quite fun, … Read More