Daily Thoughts 10/16/2016

Tinted Line Drawing, frontipiece of Mansfield Park (Jane Austen Novel), vol 2. (Fanny) returning to her seat to finish a note. (ch 30), H.M. Brock, 1898


Daily Thoughts 10/16/2016

I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.

I read some more of Jerusalem.

I also updated my drivers license today.

I read some more of Death's End.  The ideas in this book are tremendous; a person buys a star from the United Nations, there is a UN space defence force, and there is a proposal to build a space sail fueled by radiation blasts so far.

Meet and Greet Mount Vernon Sports Champions Heroes and Legends Author
http://mountvernon.dailyvoice.com/sports/meet-and-greet-mount-vernon-sports-champions-heroes-legends-author/685315/

Web Bits

Is Social Media Toxic to Writing?

http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/tip-sheet/article/71749-is-social-media-toxic-to-writing.html

It is National Friends of the Library Week from October 16 to 22

http://www.ala.org/united/events_conferences/folweek

Reintroducing Printed Books to the Cushing Academy Library
http://www.maschoolibraries.org/newsletter/reintroducing-printed-books-to-the-cushing-academy-library