We have been in a small group for several years, around 7 or 8, with 5 other couples. One of these couples is Peter and Leslie Gould. We are also in a book group with Peter and Leslie. The group is fun because we always have dinner, based on the book, before we even discuss [...]
No Surprises, Harmonizing Risk and Reward in Volunteer Management by Melanie L. Herman & Peggy M. Jackson; 131 pages; 2004; 1-893210-15-4; Checked out by Amanda Banker from Clackamas County Library; 4/26-4/29 Throughout the country there are volunteer managers trying to protect their programs and their volunteers from lawsuits. Many of those managers are Certified Volunteer [...]
One of the funniest men for many years was Bill Murray. He has forsaken really broad comedy, like Meatballs, Ghostbusters and Caddyshack for more serious roles. Although his cameo in the recent Zombieland was awesome. Here is one of the first times I really Bill in a movie. As a camp counselor in the classic [...]
Book Reviewing, A guide to writing book reviews for newspapers, magazines, radio and television–by leading book editors, critics and reviewers Edited by Sylvia E. Kamerman; 215 pages; 1978; The Writer, Inc, Boston, MA; 0-87116-113-3; Interlibrary loan from Southern Oregon University; 4/21-4/26 “Readers and book buyers have to depend on the judgment of competent book reviewers [...]
If Dan Jackson is the king of snarky comments on my facebook questions, Danielle Fishel is the queen of snarky on the Style network. I have run across her while surfing the multitude of channels, but the other day the whole family watched a complete episode of the DISH which she host. The Dish takes [...]
