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Today is my birthday. I am going to spend it at the Portland Art Museum, enjoying art. Then I’m going to the Downtown Library to finally get my Multnomah County Library card. I told a friend at work that I hadn’t yet been inside the downtown library and she was absolutely shocked and insisted I…
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While moving we handled eleventy-billion books and in the process found all sorts of interesting things inside of them. At the end of the day I arranged them and took a photo. Here is a gallery of some of the things we found. I am thinking about making this a regular thing on my blog.…
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The past three weeks have been absolutely insane. We moved a library. Imagine moving your house. It is, like, a billion times harder and more stressful than that. I am completely exhausted, frankly. The adrenaline rush is over and I am coming down. There isn’t much to say about it except I am glad it…
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For the past year my meditation group has been reading Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind. It’s been the perfect book for this sort of setting. The chapters are short. We have enough time after zazen to read one out loud and then discuss it. Many times we would read a chapter and be like, “huh?” It…
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Today was opening day of the new/old library! I wanted to write more about this but I don’t have much time. I have a whole gallery of photos to post which I will do tomorrow. My new desk is very busy. Busier than I am used to. It is situated next to both the kid’s room…
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