what is a "Sovereign Citizen?" What are the roots of the sovereign citizen “movement”? How do sovereign citizens impact the rest of us? Get an overview and resources to go deeper into this troubling rabbit hole.
“Meta? Maybe? SFX & A.S.M.R. Magic? — DEFINITELY!”
“Meta? Maybe? SFX & A.S.M.R. Magic? — DEFINITELY!” HCPL blogger John S. talks with the podcast team.
What America’s Presidents think about Librarians and Libraries.
What America's Presidents think about Librarians and Libraries.
Indiana Jones and the Theories of Conspiracy
With a new Indiana Jones movie coming soon, we thought it would be worth a dive into the conspiracy theory rabbit hole.
The Healing Power of Art
Mental Health America of Greater Houston’s “Youth Art Showcase,” now in its seventh year, has consistently highlighted the healing power of art. This year, those student’s art had the added distinction of hanging on their local library’s walls as a result of a new partnership between the Harris County Public Library and Mental Health America of Greater Houston.
Why do we love “Bestseller Lists” so much?
It seems like there are enough best-selling book lists to fill a dozen best-selling book lists, but have you ever wondered why we care so much about what books are selling like hot cakes?
Libraries that Librarians want to visit
I asked librarians, “What library do you most want to visit?” and I was amazed at how many different and exciting libraries they named.
20 years of Book Club – Lessons Learned & A Cause for Celebration
In April of 2023, the Afternoon Book Club at the Barbara Bush Branch Library will celebrate 20 years of continuous meetings. Without fail, on the fourth Thursday of every month for the last two decades, members have gathered to talk about that month’s book selection.
It’s Time for an Honest Talk about Decorative Socks.
I’m not anti-decorative socks. On the contrary, I’m all for personal expression and creativity, and I’m in no way advocating that we all wear the same footwear. Nobody wants to live in a world without footwear diversity.
From Berries to Bitcoin
A brief history of HCPL blogger John S's attempts to understand Cryptocurrency and a few things he picked up along the way.
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