In which we sit at the kitchen table with Deming Library patrons, Mike and Kim Finger and our old friend Vernon Leibrant to talk about community and libraries and apple tree farming! Reading Recommendations Peace is Every Step by Thích Nhất Hạnh 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff How to Write One Song by … Read more
Sarah’s book recommendation: Kuleana: a Story of Family, Land, and Legacy in Old Hawai’i by Sara Kehaulani Goo Mary’s book recommendation: Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochhauser Neil’s book recommendation:Tilt by Emma Pattee “Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.” – Boris Pasternak
Summer at the Library includes so many activities and events that I had to bring WCLS Adult Events Coordinator Claire McElroy in to talk to myself and my boss, Mary Vermillion, about them. Listen for ways you can combine library joy and summer fun to make the most out of these long summer days. Whatcom … Read more
Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers by Caroline Fraser Set aside your preconceived notions about how a true-crime book should read. This one is wild. Comprehensive in history and background material, “Murderland” never goes off the rails, but it does take some side trips to unexpected destinations. Don’t jump off the … Read more
