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After he won his twentieth Grand Slam Singles title at the Australian Open last month, Roger Federer stepped up to the microphone onstage while choking back tears and said, “The fairytale continues.”
Fairy tales aren’t just a genre of storytelling. In our lexicon, the two words have become... read more
Tags: fairy tales, stone soup, the wolf the duck and the mouse, brothers grimm, pan's labytinth
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Scotland was the beginning for me. I chose to read Susanna Kearsley’s The Winter Sea, a novel set in Scotland, seeking time in this specific place. Kearsley locates her characters mostly on Scotland’s northeastern coastline, with some of them living during the 18th century and others in the... read more
Tags: fiction, travel
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There's a chance you might be paying $10 a month – $120 a year – for a music subscription service. But did you know you can also stream for free with your library card and hoopla digital? With this service, you can search through practically any album you can imagine. My experience with... read more
Tags: hoopla, music, free, download, cds
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Adobe’s Premiere Pro CC is an absurdly fun software to play with when you’re looking to develop stylish, professional-grade home films. Whether it’s being done for commercial purposes to advertise your brand or business, for an academic or personal project to display something you’re passionate... read more
Tags: The Studio, Adobe Premiere Pro, gimbal, Video Editing, photography
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Ursula K. Le Guin was a writer: a novelist, poet, essayist, translator, and children’s book author. One of the most influential writers of the 20th century, she was most widely known for her Earthsea fantasy series and science fiction novels, including The Left Hand of Darkness. Upon her death in... read more
Tags: Ursula K. Le Guin, poetry, essays
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Genné Boggs is the new manager of Anythink Huron Street. Boggs joined Anythink in 2011 as a concierge at Anythink Perl Mack. In 2013, she was promoted to teen guide at Anythink Huron Street.
Boggs comes to her new position with years of experience in both library and education services. Though... read more
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Along with the new year comes a new set of wonders in The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms. With this exciting change are new opportunities for our customers to create innovative and interesting projects based on of their own unique experiences. But what are these projects? What tools are... read more
Tags: The Studio, Studio, Digital Photography, Adobe Creative Cloud, Twitch, Podcast
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In most bottle stories, the characters are trapped. Nicole and I examined two such stories in our previous posts in this series. But there is another kind of bottle story. Rather than confining characters somewhere against their will and watching what happens, this other kind of bottle story simply... read more
Tags: bottle stories, my dinner with andre, review
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June Carter was tuning her guitar backstage, and singing "a-ummm" to warm up her vocal chords. She did so based on a recommendation from her friend Elvis Presley, who had been touring with her for several weeks. Elvis was enchanted by the musical stylings of Johnny Cash, and had taught June to warm... read more
Tags: Community Voices, Valentine's Day, relationships, recommendations, Johnny Cash