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Long Gone Are the Days of “Rover” and “Fido”
Long Gone Are the Days of “Rover” and “Fido”
February 23, 2011
2010, cats, Collective Brain, Collective Brain blog, dogs, Karen Choy, names, pet adoption, pets, San Mateo County Library blog, Twilight, Half Moon Bay

How does your pet name rank?

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On My Way to Obsolescence?
On My Way to Obsolescence?
February 18, 2011
Black Eyed Peas, CDs, Collective Brain, Karen Y., lifestyle, obsolescence, phones, San Mateo County Library blog, trends, Woodside

A litany of things on their way out.

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Have You Heard a Word I've Said?
Have You Heard a Word I've Said?
February 16, 2011
Adele Faber, children, Collective Brain, communication, Elaine Mazlish, generation gap, humor, listening, parenting, Pat Oey, San Mateo County Library blog, Talking, teens, Atherton, Brisbane

Talking and listening made easier.

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What's the Point? The Layers of Flatland
What's the Point? The Layers of Flatland
February 15, 2011
Circles, Collective Brain, comics, Edwin A. Abbot, Flatland, Josh Pearce, Math, Neil Gaiman, Points, Pulp Fiction, San Mateo County Library blog, Squares, Triangles, xkcd, San Carlos

Two dimensions--more to it than you'd think.

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V-Day Treats
V-Day Treats
February 14, 2011
Collective Brain, movies, Nicole Pasini, once, romance, San Mateo County Library blog, Valentine’s Day, Millbrae

Here’s a few movies and books to warm your heart this Valentine’s Day:

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Anti-Valentine’s Day!
Anti-Valentine’s Day!
February 14, 2011
Anti-Valentines Day, celebrate, Collective Brain, heartbreak, holiday, Kim Day, love, San Mateo County Library blog, valentine, Valentine's Day, Pacifica Sanchez, Pacifica Sharp Park

For the teenager in all of us.

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Love versus Hate
Love versus Hate
February 9, 2011
Collective Brain, hate, love, San Mateo County Library blog, Tommy M., Valentine’s Day, Millbrae

Which one is more popular?

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Valentine’s Day . . . Sigh
Valentine’s Day . . . Sigh
February 8, 2011
beverages, Collective Brain, East Palo Alto Library, movies, Rebecca A, San Mateo County Library blog, Valentine’s Day, East Palo Alto

Where to find the romance.

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A Single Man: Colin Firth
A Single Man: Colin Firth
February 7, 2011
actors, award winner, awards, Colin Firth, Collective Brain, film, Jane Austen, Karen Choy, movie, San Mateo County Library blog, short stories, Half Moon Bay

The many talents of the man.

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Resolution #1 Get Healthy
Resolution #1 Get Healthy
February 2, 2011
Collective Brain, cooking, exercise, fitness, health, Nutrition, Rebecca Alcala, resolution, San Mateo County Library blog, East Palo Alto

It's never too late--is it?

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