Monthly archives for September, 2008
Banned Books
This week, September 27-October 4, marks the American Library Association’s Banned Books Week, which has celebrated “the freedom to choose or the freedom to express one’s opinion even if that opinion might be considered unorthodox or unpopular” since 1982. Books are often, but not always, challenged for such “valid” reasons as protecting chil [...]
Espoo vs. Vantaa
Who will win?
HAPPY NEW SCHOOL YEAR 2008-2009!
Welcome back! First, an apology is in order. I’m sure our fanbase of 5-6 dedicated readers (Joe and I included) has been wondering over the course of the summer why we haven’t published any new articles for ages. Well, believe it or not, BTSB has been enjoying a well-deserved summer vacation. Now, I know we [...]
