Monthly Archives: September 2011

Celebrate the Right to Read

Posted on September 27, 2011 by

Fun fact: it’s Banned Books Week! This annual celebration of anti-censorship and literary awareness falls on the last week of September each year – just in time for schools around the country to be back in full swing. Banned Books … Continue reading →

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There’s Something About TED

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

If I could grow up to be like Benjamin Zander,  I would be content. I was first introduced to Mr. Zander through the ever-amazing TED.com. Yes, I realize this website is on the list of “Stuff White People Like” (meaning, … Continue reading →

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Twin Cities Literary Events: Down But Not Out!

Posted on September 15, 2011 by

What do books and boxing have in common? More than you’d think! Several weeks ago I was paging through the “Variety” section of the Minneapolis Star Tribune when I came upon an article that caught my eye. The headline read … Continue reading →

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The Versatile Blogger Award

Posted on September 10, 2011 by

Katie and I are excited to announce that “Hotdish & Catfish” has been nominated for the Versatile Blogger Award! Our many thanks to Maryann Steiner, a fellow Minnesotan blogger who keeps readers laughing with witty posts about life in the … Continue reading →

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