In late April, CNN aired this piece with Oregon author Melissa Hart about inclusive books and book banning. This week, a lawsuit filed against Barnes & Noble in Virginia Beach, VA made concerns about access to books, freedom to read, and free expression feel even more urgent. Melissa Hart is the author of the middle …
After a crazy fall, we decided not to host a Christmas Day friends-who-stayed-in-town dinner for the first time in several years. In thinking how we could do something with our time and freedom other than lay among the wads of wrapping paper, eat, watch football (me), my wife Megan came up with a brilliant idea. …
The weekend was an hour shorter, and it’s darker in the morning this week than it was last week. Blast, Daylight Saving Time! But I found a silver lining in all the spring forward malarkey this year. A little free library near me had the most clever take on the loss of an hour: The steward of …
