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New Obsession: Downton Abbey
New Obsession: Downton Abbey
April 5, 2012
Colin Firth, Collective Brain, Downton Abbey, Jane Austen, London, Maggie Smith, San Mateo County Library blog, Stephanie C, Belmont

Behold the Brits!

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The Making of the Twin Peaks Soundtrack
The Making of the Twin Peaks Soundtrack
April 4, 2012
behind the scenes, Collective Brain, david lynch, making of, music, San Mateo County Library blog, soundtrack, Tommy M, twin peaks, Millbrae

“Slower David? Ok”

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Drop-in Chess at San Carlos Library
Drop-in Chess at San Carlos Library
April 3, 2012
chess, Collective Brain, Josh Pearce, kids blog, San Mateo County Library blog, teen blog, San Carlos

Novices and grandmasters welcome.

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Insider Series: Interview with a Manga Editor (Part 1)
Insider Series: Interview with a Manga Editor (Part 1)
March 30, 2012
Anthony Andora, Bakuman, Bleach, Collective Brain, comics, editor, insider series, interview, manga, One Piece, Rhysmyth, San Mateo County Library blog, Shonen Jump, teen blog, Tokyopop, Viz, Atherton, Brisbane

An inside look at the life of a professional manga editor.

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The Book
The Book
March 29, 2012
Authorized Version, bible, Collective Brain, england, Joe Toschik, King James, Reformation, San Mateo County Library blog, Half Moon Bay

The fascinating history of the King James Bible

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Tour the Millbrae Library
Tour the Millbrae Library
March 28, 2012
Collective Brain, deputy director, improvements, San Mateo County Library blog, Tom Fortin, Tommy M, tour, Millbrae

Join SMCL’s Deputy Director Tom Fortin for a tour of our library

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An Interview with SMCL’s Thom Ball
An Interview with SMCL’s Thom Ball
March 27, 2012
Anthony Andora, Collective Brain, interview, librarians, libraries, musical storytime, San Mateo County Library blog, Thom Ball, Pacifica Sanchez, Pacifica Sharp Park

Get to know the staff at SMCL: Introducing Thom Ball.

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In Memory of Jeffrey Zaslow
In Memory of Jeffrey Zaslow
March 23, 2012
Collective Brain, Gabby, Jeffrey Zaslow, San Mateo County Library blog, Stephanie C, The Girls from Ames, The Last Lecture, The Magic Room, Belmont

Take a look at his work.

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Devotion and Doubt, Take 2
Devotion and Doubt, Take 2
March 22, 2012
Billy Graham, Bookmobile, Collective Brain, Dalai Lama, Gandhi, Jerusalem, Jesuits, Religion, San Mateo County Library blog, Spirituality, Vaughn Harrison, Half Moon Bay

Some of the best religious books of 2011.

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Dear Friend: Epistolary Novels
Dear Friend: Epistolary Novels
March 20, 2012
Collective Brain, Epistolary Novels, letters, San Mateo County Library blog, Stephanie C., Belmont

The art of letter writing preserved in books.

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