There's a wonderful scene in Broadcast News in which Jane Craig, played by Holly Hunter, unplugs the phone in her…
As the mother of a six-year-old boy, my days, more often than not, begin with questions. Our son has a…
I recently came across an interesting exercise, in which you are asked to read a paragraph about two very different…
The Japan Times is an excellent English-language new source for up-to-the minute information on the crisis in Japan, reported from…
Erika Meitner is one kick-ass poet. Imagine my excitement at discovering that she has a new book out! It's called…
The extraordinary blog Synthesthete turned me on to this fun right brain, left brain test. You can take it too!…
Clean Your Floor like the Jetsons: I finally gave in and invested in the Neato XV-11 All Floor Robotic Vacuum…
Thanks to Carol O'Hare, the Friends of the Morgan Hill Library, and the Association of American University Women for hosting…
A story has no beginning and no end. Arbitrarily one chooses the moment from which to look back or from…
Join Michelle Richmond on January 26 at the Heritage Theatre in Campbell, California to kick off Silicon Valley Reads 2011.…
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