Author: Moni

  • Free Books! All Summer Long!!

    Allow me, for a moment, to put on my Librarian hat. I want to tell you about an incredible resource I learned about today. It is for teens, but adults (and parents of teens) might be interested, as well! It is called SYNC and they offer two YA audio books each week for free download.…

  • Wayback Wednesday

    Here we are, again, with my Granny Mary’s side of the family. This is Will Boucher, my grandmother’s father. I mentioned him a couple of weeks ago. Remember how I talked a little bit about how I thought his death was not accidental? .I had a conversation with my cousin this past weekend who is…

  • When I was a little girl my Uncle Will gave me this camera.* It was always one of my prized possessions. I kept it in the box among my special things and I’d take out out every now and then to marvel at it. I would only look at it though because I didn’t want…

  • Yesterday we buried my Uncle Will in the Cherryville Cemetery, just like he always wanted. He is buried with his two kids in the beautiful Mt Hood forest. It was a lovely day, a break from the non-stop rain we’ve been having. I have to think he was in on that, somehow. Rest in peace…

  • Flickr changed their website, as you are well aware of by now. As soon as I opened the front page I was completely revolted by the way it looked. But I decided to sit with it for a few days and let it all sink in. After letting it sink it I am still revolted…