Friends of African Village Libraries (I post regularly here)- Organisation d’une séance de lecture suivie de discussion
- Organisation de deux séances de lecture et d’une séance de dessin à la bibliothèque de Koumbia
- La lecture au cœur des esprits à la bibliothèque de Koho
- New library assistant at Sumbrungu Community Library
- Echange avec une usagère au Centre de Lecture et d’Études de Béréba
- Community libraries of Uganda association (CoLAU) updates for May 2026
- Sumbrungu community library packed with readers, Upper East, Ghana
- Organisation d’une séance de lecture individuelle à l’école Sainte-Thérèse de Houndé
- Animation littéraire à la bibliothèque de Boni
- Some photos from Bereba reading center
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Supper Furry Animals helps you get in a better mood….
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Dropbox reflection
Dropbox has turned into a big scam where you strategize and pay for attic space to store junk… know what I mean? It’s beneath us!
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El Meu Avi…. I loved this song in college
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Dabazz…. pretty addictive after awhile…. listen to it twice whole way through
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The estate tax, according to America’s first multimillionaire Andrew Carnegie
“By taxing estates heavily at death the State marks its condemnation of the selfish millionaire’s unworthy life. It is desirable that nations should go much further in this direction.” See the original article “Wealth” in The North American Review Volume … Continue reading
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Blaise Compaoré 30th anniversary in power? 1982-2012?
I was reading Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo’s reflection* on his short year in power as President of Burkina Faso (from 7 November 1982 to 4 August 1983), and it prompted me to think of Blaise Compaoré (current president of Burkina) as anticipating … Continue reading
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Yikes… Chinese Leader Calls for Strong Moves to Offset Slowdown – Democratic Underground
Chinese Leader Calls for Strong Moves to Offset Slowdown Source: NY Times Premier Wen Jiabao of China warned on Sunday of “huge downward pressure” on the Chinese economy, in the clearest expression yet of concern at the top of the … Continue reading
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Sarcodes sanguinea, the snow plant
Saw this while on a hike to Duck Lake, near Lake Alpine, up past Arnold, CA. Very striking.
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Either NPR getting dumber or my irony/parody detector is getting rusty
The other day on “On the Media” with Brooke Gladstone, I hear while driving up to San Francisco, a story from Radiolab about positive publication bias and regression to the mean. The story involves a study done some years ago … Continue reading
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Michael Kevane 