How old is the Dear Librarian?
On March 2nd, the Dear Librarian blog will celebrate its first birthday, and with this celebration the Dear Librarian will move to a new site with a brand new look. Ann Krembs started this blog…
Who from ASB is in the TimeOut Mumbai this month?
Dr. Jillian Campana has been featured in this month’s issue of TimeOut Mumbai. Campana is the lead, director, and producer of The Mercy Street. It opens this Thursday, February 12 and will also play on…
Who is Marc Levitt?
Marc Levitt is a storyteller from Wakefield, RI and New York City. He travels to international schools like ours and teaches kids about the art of telling a good story. This is Marc’s second visit…
What’s the hype about Super Bowl?
The Superbowl is the championship game of football for the National Football League (NFL). It first started in 1967 when the game was between the NFL and the American Football League (AFL). By 1970 the…
How can I add some symbols to my instant messages or Facebook statuses?
Texting, IMing, updating status, chatting…basically any online communication becomes even more graphically pleasing when you add fun emoticons and symbols. Not all emoticons or symbols come up instantly depending on the application being used, but…
How can I be involved with the Inauguration online?
There are many ways that all of us can be involved in this special day–even from a far. During Inauguration Day, January 20, 2009, you can visit any of these sites for coverage, support, or…
I want to get a haircut, but I want to see it on my head beforehand. Are there any good sites for this?
InStyle, the online magazine version, offers an amazing makeover site. Visit the InStyle Makeover to choose a new hairstyle with a new color and see the look on your own image. I’ll demonstrate the process…
Are there any good blog search engines out there?
In fact there are. Searching for the perfect blogs can at times be difficult–there are so many out there. However there are a few good blog search engines worth using. Technorati: This blog search engine…
Can I become an EMOTICON?
Yes, you can! Now there’s this nifty site from MSN where you can create your own personal emoticon: http://www.make-me-mini.com/. You can change the hair, eyebrow, lip, and eye color. You can add different features and…
How can I have fun with some of my pictures?
Here are two super sites for manipulating your pictures. Both web applications are very easy and let you do some pretty fun things to your pictures. To simply have your face posed in one of…