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Summer Reading 2024
It's that time of year again! The sun is out and so is school. In order to help prevent the summer reading slump and to encourage kids to...
Michael Ireland
May 31, 20241 min read
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We Have Dark Souls at Home: Game Recommendations
Rejoice gaming enthusiasts, the Elden Ring DLC will soon be upon us! But if the wait has become unbearable and you’re in desperate need...
Michael Ireland
May 13, 20243 min read
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Staff Picks: The Books We Grew Up With
Is there a particular book that moved you as a child that maybe your child has never heard of? I started thinking about this a few days...
Ginny Seegmiller
Apr 29, 20243 min read
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National Poetry Month: Blackout Poetry
April is National Poetry Month! Introduced in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month is an opportunity to highlight...
Michael Ireland
Apr 15, 20241 min read
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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...
Michael Ireland
Mar 19, 20243 min read
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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...
Ginny Seegmiller
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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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...
Michael Ireland
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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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...
Michael Ireland
Jan 10, 20241 min read
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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,...
Michael Ireland
Dec 11, 20232 min read
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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...
Michael Ireland
Oct 31, 20232 min read
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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...
Kellianne McAdoo
Oct 2, 20232 min read
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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...
Michael Ireland
Sep 14, 20232 min read
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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...
Monique Gaddy
Sep 11, 20232 min read
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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...
Kellianne McAdoo
Jun 5, 20231 min read
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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...
Monique Gaddy
May 22, 20233 min read
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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...
Michael Ireland
May 18, 20232 min read
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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...
Michael Ireland
Apr 25, 20232 min read
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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...
Monique Gaddy
Apr 10, 20233 min read
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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...
Kellianne McAdoo
Apr 3, 20231 min read
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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...
Michael Ireland
Mar 27, 20233 min read
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