Archive for November, 2007

Black Friday

Well, if you are home reading this, that means that you are not out shopping!  Good for you!
A’s friends had thought they wanted to go to the midnight to 8 am sale-a-thon at the Williamsburg Outlets last night.  I am happy to report that every single one of them flaked out!  Yahoo!
We had a laid [...]

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Mennonite Blessing

Thank you for the wind and rain,
and sun and pleasant weather,
Thank you for this our food
and that we are together.

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AnotherMother.org

This organization was founded in 1968.  Visit the site for inspiration and visual art.
http://www.anothermother.org/

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Voila- felted purse

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Peace Quote #6

“Peace is the only battle worth waging.” Albert Camus
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1957/camus-bio.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Camus (TMI?!?)

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Craig the SNL Cheerleader

In the true spirit of Halloween and fun, BKB created this SNL cheerleader outfit and wore it to work on Oct 31.  Yes, he used duct tape galore! Go  Spartans! 
Here’s a fill-in-the-blank cheering opportunity for you to have some fun too!
1,2,3,4,5
_____, ________,________,_______,_______
6,7,8,9,10,
Back it up and do it again!

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Peace Quote # 5

” There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children.  There is no duty more important than ensuring that their rights are respected, that their welfare is protected, that their lives are free from fear and want and that they grow up in peace.”
Kofi Annan-  Nobel Peace prize winner 2001
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kofi_Annan

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The Reading Room

This inspiring Hallmark movie(2005) was one of the best movies I’ve seen lately.  As a librarian and teacher,  I am impressed by this type of generosity, the determination and the insights into poverty and human needs.  James Earl Jones was the star. Great performance!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Earl_Jones

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