Catherine O’Hara left us too soon, but at least we have the gift of so many wonderfully weird, funny, and heartwarming performances to revisit any time.
Entrepreneur Stories: Lessons from HCPL’s Ideas to Income Podcast
This month, HCPL’s Using Our Library Voices podcast launches a new limited series called Ideas to Income. The series shares real stories from real people who fought self-doubt, made the leap, faced obstacles, and are now earning their living as business owners. Real entrepreneurs telling their own stories For the series, the podcast team interviewed…
The Lord of the Rings Trivia Quiz
The Lord of the Rings trilogy movies recently celebrated coming out twenty-five years ago. Based on the beloved novels by J.R.R. Tolkien, test your knowledge on the inspiration for the movies!
Bad Bunny-Inspired Reading List
Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny (Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) is the headliner for the Super Bowl halftime show. And this announcement instantly sparked discussion--discussion that I would like to think will come to an end when Bad Bunny's performance speaks for itself. Afterall, music has the power to bring people together. It’s corny, but it’s…
Celebrating the 125th Birthday of Langston Hughes for Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and February 1st marks the 125th birthday of Langston Hughes. What better time to celebrate an amazing life and legacy! Learn more about him and join the celebration!
It’s Never Too Late to Learn an Instrument: A Blogger’s Musical Journey
My late mother who was musically talented wanted to give her children the opportunity to learn to play a musical instrument. Although I took piano lessons from
Growing Fruit Trees: A Master Gardener’s Experience
Discover lessons from 15 years of growing pear trees—tips on planting, pruning, pollination, and protection for Houston-area backyard gardeners.
Meat the Unexpected: Eat Fearlessly
Explore budget-friendly “alternative” meats like liver, hearts, goat, and game, with simple cooking tips to eat more adventurously while still staying safe and well-nourished.
Is Artificial Intelligence a Modern-Day Frankenstein’s Monster?
It is not hard to see why people might make connections between the race to create artificial intelligence and Frankenstein. Like the titular doctor, the tech companies who are attempting to create artificial intelligence are asking, "Can we create a consciousness?” and not “Will this artificial intelligence be dangerous to humanity?”
Why English Is a Hot Mess (And Why That Makes It Amazing)
English is, quite simply, the most gloriously inconsistent language on earth. Its rules contradict each other, its exceptions outnumber its rules, and its history is a patchwork quilt stitched by conquerors, scholars, bureaucrats, poets, and the occasional misprint. And yet, that very chaos is the source of its unruly beauty.
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