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Free Morningstar Online Courses: Building Your Investment Portfolio
Free Morningstar Online Courses: Building Your Investment Portfolio
May 7, 2010
Collective Brain, finance, investment, planning, porfolio, San Mateo County Library blog, Warren Netz, Millbrae

Get the investment information you need, on your own time and at your convenience with San Mateo County Library purchased resources.

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Orangutan
Orangutan
May 6, 2010
1980's, alcoholism, biography, Black-47, blarney, Collective Brain, Ireland, Irish, Mary Wilmes, memoir, San Mateo County Library blog, theatre, writers, Half Moon Bay

A riveting memoir of Irish immigrants.

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Help at Home: A Guide to Assist San Mateo County Residents to Remain at Home
Help at Home: A Guide to Assist San Mateo County Residents to Remain at Home
May 5, 2010
55 plus, aging, Annie Malley, Collective Brain, homebound, San Mateo County Library blog, seniors, Half Moon Bay

Did you know how many services there are for those who don't have a lot of mobility?

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The Census is Coming! Errr, The Census Has Come and Gone?
The Census is Coming! Errr, The Census Has Come and Gone?
May 4, 2010
Census, civic engagement, Collective Brain, San Mateo County Library blog, Thom Ball, Pacifica Sanchez, Pacifica Sharp Park

It isn't too late to get counted, and here are a few reasons to decide why you should be included.

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Literacy Off the Page: The Changing Nature of Literacy in a Technological World
Literacy Off the Page: The Changing Nature of Literacy in a Technological World
May 3, 2010
Collective Brain, J. Maarten Troost, Jean Holbrook, Jeanine Asche, literacy, Literacy Breakfast, Phil Bronstein, San Mateo County Library blog, Thom Ball, William Crossman

Six attendees discuss their reactions to the array of opinions presented at this year’s event.

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The Running Writer
The Running Writer
May 1, 2010
author, autobiography, Collective Brain, exercise, fitness, Karen Choy, memoir, running, San Mateo County Library blog, sports, writer, Half Moon Bay

The meaning of running, though Murakami's eyes (and feet).

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Too Busy to Cook? Try a Slow Cooker!
Too Busy to Cook? Try a Slow Cooker!
April 30, 2010
Collective Brain, cookbooks, cooking, food, recipe, San Mateo County Library blog, slow cooker, Stephanie C., Pacifica Sanchez, Pacifica Sharp Park

Get great food cooked in one efficient pot.

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Life is Too Short to Read Bad Books
Life is Too Short to Read Bad Books
April 29, 2010
bad books, Collective Brain, Meredith Burke Hammons, reader'a advisory, San Mateo County Library blog, selecting books

When, if ever, do you give up on a book?

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Stardust
Stardust
April 28, 2010
astronomy, California Academy of Science, Collective Brain, Erin M., Hubble, San Mateo County Library blog, space, stars, Brisbane

Get close to outer space.

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Journalism and Libraries are Inseparable
Journalism and Libraries are Inseparable
April 27, 2010
Collective Brain, democracy, journalism, Kathleen B., library program, news, newspapers, San Mateo County Library blog, Belmont

Journalism seems to be struggling--is there hope for newspapers and what are the larger implications?

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