Monthly Archive: August 2009

Aug
10

Perseid meteor shower — showing this week!

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What a wonderful excuse to stay up late and camp out on the porch. This annual summer shower of meteors in sure to be a memory maker. The meteors are from the comet swift-tuttle and are estimated to be over a thousand years old. At peak times you may see over 40 an hour. This …

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Aug
06

Meet the Authors

A reading 1994

My son has always loved reading. In this photo, he’s not actually reading, a car ad caught his attention at a time when cars were his THING. He has always been a fanatical reader. I remember driving home from the library and he had finished a magic treehouse book in the car before we got …

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Aug
04

Summer Reading 2009

| View | Upload your own If you are in the midst of summer reading have fun with it, the following sites were mentioned in the slideshare above. Type in the name of the book and the author into  What should I read next? and the site will make suggestions for your next book. Type …

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