From a BookSwim Mailing: THIS Saturday, April 12th, is national “Drop Everything and Read” day. To celebrate, BookSwim has put together the “Drop Everything and Read” Central Park Challenge!  We’re getting out 10-20,000 (that’s THOUSAND!) people to Central Park to set aside at least 30 minutes to Drop Everything and Read!! We want to assemble  Read more »

The Library of Congress has announced the debut on April 12 of an immersive, new “Library of Congress Experience,” offering visitors unique historical and cultural treasures brought to life through cutting-edge interactive technology and a companion website. The Experience comprises a series of new ongoing exhibitions, dozens of interactive kiosks, an inspiring multimedia “overture” on  Read more »

I don’t post videos all that often, but this one made me smile when a co-worker sent me the link. Gay For Obama Video

Over in the forums at Patchwork Nation on the Christian Science Monitor website there has been a short discussion on the topic of “Election to be decided by political center”. I stated writing a reply to the initial post last night but after a couple sentences I decided I needed to think about it some  Read more »

April first is a big day for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) .  On April first, every year, the USCIS starts taking applications for new H1-B visas for the coming year.   The H-1B is a non-immigrant visa issued by the USCIS.  These visas allows U.S. employers to employ foreign guest workers.  However, these  Read more »