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Michael Ireland
Mar 19, 20243 min read
Armored Core VI: Giant Mech Power Fantasy
Maybe I’m just getting old, but gee whiz there are just too many good games and not enough hours in the day. Which is why more than six...
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Ginny Seegmiller
Mar 4, 20242 min read
Mary Oliver: Joyful Inspiration
“What I am, and I know it, is responsible, joyful, thankful." To say that I feel inspired working in a library daily would be an...
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Michael Ireland
Feb 9, 20242 min read
Humble Beginnings: A Freegal Album Review
Working the front desk here at the Caldwell Public Library is the best way to find something new to read. Rarely do I have to go out of...
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Michael Ireland
Jan 10, 20241 min read
Year in Review: Our Most Popular Items
It seems like just about every streaming or entertainment service has a year in review or "wrapped" report now. It can be a lot of fun to...
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Michael Ireland
Dec 11, 20232 min read
Laugh Out Loud Holiday Comedies
There are few things finer in life than sitting down to watch your favorite holiday films. It's a tradition that brings friends,...
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Michael Ireland
Oct 31, 20232 min read
The Extinction of Classic Video Games
The first video game I remember playing was Super Mario Brothers on the Nintendo Entertainment System. I remember that gray little box...
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Kellianne McAdoo
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Getting into Tabletop
Like many of my friends, I’ve had mindflayer parasites on the brain. With August came the release of Baldur’s Gate 3, a role-playing...
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Michael Ireland
Sep 14, 20232 min read
Cigar Box Guitars
I can think of no instrument more representative of the American spirit than the cigar box guitar. A utilitarian instrument built from...
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Monique Gaddy
Sep 11, 20232 min read
Adventures in Outreach - Summer
We had an amazing summer this year, so many great activities with the community! With a busy schedule and a lot of planning, we were able...
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Kellianne McAdoo
Jun 5, 20231 min read
Searching for Summer Fun
June’s here, school’s out, and Summer Reading’s started! With warmer weather here to stay for a while, it’s easier to plan some fun...
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Monique Gaddy
May 22, 20233 min read
Adventures in Outreach - Spring 2023
Outreach has been a rollercoaster and wonderful ride this spring season! I feel like we have been everywhere, but I will try to organize...
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Michael Ireland
May 18, 20232 min read
Relient K: A Freegal Album Review
Relient K is a good band and I’m not ashamed to say it. Welcome to another Freegal album review where I tell you all about the totally...
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Michael Ireland
Apr 25, 20232 min read
Allroy Sez... A Freegal Album Review
If you’re a punk, Indie, or alternative rock fan of any sort you’ve probably heard of the Descendents. Often credited as helping kick off...
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Monique Gaddy
Apr 10, 20233 min read
National Poetry Month
Oh, poetry. It takes me back to my high school and college days when I was so enraptured with the power of words. Personally, I love the...
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Kellianne McAdoo
Apr 3, 20231 min read
Rainy Day Reads
What better way to know spring is slowly approaching than the rain showers April brings. With weather like this, all I'd like to do is...
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Michael Ireland
Mar 27, 20233 min read
The Young and the Hopeless: A Freegal Album Review
This month’s Freegal review may be the least obscure, most mainstream album I’ve looked at on this blog. It’s the most pop leaning to be...
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Monique Gaddy
Mar 14, 20233 min read
Adventures in Outreach - Winter 2022
Winter has been cold and full of sporadic snow, yet we still were able to visit some fun locations and bring our library services to...
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Kellianne McAdoo
Mar 6, 20232 min read
Love for the Craft
There’s a new program for adults that’s recently started at the library, a knitting and crochet social. People can bring in a craft...
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Michael Ireland
Feb 27, 20233 min read
Far Out Reads: Adult Sci-fi
When patrons are seeking book recommendations, I’m often asked what I like to read. Unfortunately, my science fiction and horror leanings...
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Haley Westbrook
Feb 20, 20233 min read
It's your lucky day! Skip the line for popular books at Caldwell Public Library.
When you borrow books for free with your library card, sometimes you have to wait your turn, especially for new and popular titles. Some...
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