The 2018 MLS season ended for the Seattle Sounders after they lost on penalty kicks to their arch rivals, the Portland Timbers (boo!), in the Western Conference Semifinals. While there's still the MLS Cup left to play (Go Atlanta!) we will run out of soccer this winter sooner rather than later. So what's a person…
Get Ready For Bohemian Rhapsody
If you're ready to be rocked by new movie Bohemian Rhapsody but don't know much about Queen check out these titles by and about the band.
What Bob Ferguson Reads With His Kids
Members of the Washington library community recently got to hear from state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, who was a keynote speaker at the Washington Library Association's annual conference. He entertained us with stories from his childhood and updates on his work, but the highlight of his talk was when someone asked him what he's been…
Humans of Libraryland: The Desk Set
Hello and welcome to Humans of Libraryland, the blog series where you can learn about the people who work in your public library! This is a special edition of the series to celebrate the première of KCLS's new podcast, which will feature reading suggestions, author interviews, and much more. So let's spend some time getting to…
Music for Sounders Game Day
We're getting to the final weeks of the regular season in Major League Soccer, and your Seattle Sounders are battling their way into the postseason as we speak. Will they make the playoffs? We'll have to hold on through a wild October to find out! A lot of professional soccer players have hype music they…
Information Security for Beginners
If you've been following the news lately you've probably seen a TV program or an article about hacking. Whether you're concerned about someone stealing your personal information from a business or you're wondering about election hacking, these books offer some insight into information security and suggest ways to interact with the online world more safely…
Aretha Franklin: In Memoriam
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, died in her Detroit home on August 16, leaving the world a just little bit darker and less brilliant in her wake. There are plenty of books, news stories and interviews you could choose to read to remember her, but my favorite way to honor musicians is to take…
Humans of Libraryland: The Library Virtuoso
Welcome back to Humans of Libraryland, where we explore the lives and personalities of the people who work at your public library! What are our favorite summertime activities? (Probably reading, if we're being honest.) Are there really gremlins who live in our computing equipment and only behave when library staff is watching? (I mean, it's my…
World Cup Reads
Are you watching this year's World Cup in Russia? It's been so full of drama! More drama even than the USMNT's disqualifying loss to Trinidad and Tobago last fall! (Sorry, guys. Better luck next time.) And on that note, for those of you not yet caught up: SPOILERS AHEAD! Have a Ronaldo pic. Underdogs are…
Humans of Libraryland: To Law School and Beyond!
Hello and welcome back to Humans of Libraryland, where I have the pleasure to interview some of the good folks who work for your library system and get the juicy details on their lives! By now you've heard from lots of folks who do all sorts of jobs at the library, but did you know…
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