Clishmaclaver – Brechin High Library Blog

August 8, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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#TipTuesday

Your weekly Pep Talk c/o the inimitable Albert Einstein – Einstein famously said several lovely things about libraries: “The only thing that you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library,” and, “We are in the position of a little child … Continue reading

August 4, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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The Measure of Things #FridayFeelings

Got this on FB via the Australian Library and Information Association‘s page. Of course I had to share! 😉 #ALIA #QuoteoftheWeek Art credit: Australian Library and Information Association

Do Something Booky!

June 8, 2017 by Miss Stewart | 0 comments

So, this popped onto my FB feed – and I love it! 😀 Such a lovely, simple idea; could be adapted for mini book reviews (that’s quick reviews not tiny books!), book recs, poetry, or even motivational quotes. To coin a phrase – do something booky! 😉

Video credit:©Jiya I. / found at Easy Peasy and Fun

April 26, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Dystopian novels are chiming with people

19 Of My Favourite Fahrenheit 451 Quotes – Book Riot Say what you will about Trump, Putin, Kim Jong-un, et al, there’s no denying we live in interesting times. One ‘literary’ consequence of this appears to be the resurgence of key works of … Continue reading

April 17, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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The 35 Best Lines From Jane Eyre

This Book Riot Booknerdlandia post [from April 21st] is a celebration of the wit and wisdom contained in Charlotte BrontĂ«’s seminal work, Jane Eyre. You could do worse than give this classic of English literature a chance; read it – you won’t … Continue reading

April 12, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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21 Phrases You Use Without Realising You’re Quoting Shakespeare

This, from Mental_Floss is quite fun. Just watch out for the American spellings! 😉 “William Shakespeare devised new words and countless plot tropes that still appear in everyday life. Famous quotes from his plays are easily recognisable; phrases like “To … Continue reading

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