Soundtrack for getting lost

Theme from ChuckAnother Way to Die (Another Way to Get Lost)Rose’s Turn (Patti Lupone version)Puddle of Mudd’s She Hates Me (the ‘she’ is whatever goddess is in charge of directions)The Coaster’s Poison Ivy (She’s pretty as a daisy/ but look out man she’s crazy describes how I felt when I realized I was STILL on route 202S )From Fiddler on…

When librarians riot!

How do you make women (and a sprinkle of men) who are normally calm, cool and collected go wild? If they are library types then you give the mere hint at freebies! Today my destination was Baker & Taylor for their biannual Publishers Book Preview. Think Fashion Week for books. I wasn’t able to attend all three days and in…

Bizarre Holiday times two?

Yesterday was “Have a Bad Day, Day” but since everything went so well, I am thinking that the karma gods decided today was my bad day.Had to be in New Jersey by 8:30. Google Mapped my destination and was told that my trip would take 1 hour and 34 minutes. Since 8:30 to 9:00 was listed as registration I figured…

My name is..?

During storytime I listened to some of the parents calling their various offspring and had to laugh at some of the nicknames that I heard. As I call my own child’ the Bee’ I ponder why I thought it was necessary to even choose a name for her since she has such an array of nicknames. I thought about all…

Scrubs

One of my favorite television shows, and yes I have many, is Scrubs. Working in a hospital gave me such an appreciation of the life of a hospital worker.There was a Nurse Roberts, someone who had worked at the hospital so long that everyone was afraid of her.There was an Eliot, so uptight but pretty cool once you got to…