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June 18, 2013 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Geek is the New Black: Meme the Apps (Using iPhone apps and your photos to create memes, I rate the apps)

“How do you make your graphics?”  I get asked that question a lot.  The truth is, I use a variety of tools, including PowerPoint (for a quick image), Publisher (for posters) and sometimes GIMP (I am still not very good with this program and don’t know how to do text in it).  But you would […]

January 11, 2012 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Book Review: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Today John Green’s newest title, The Fault in Our Stars, was released.  If you have not read anything by John Green, I highly recommend that you do so.  Now.  Seriously. John Green writes realistic fiction with an authentic and gripping teen voice.  His earlier work, Looking for Alaska, won the 2006 Printz Award.  It also […]

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