Mummies in YA fiction, beyond a popular Halloween costume

I’ve never really been a big Halloween person.  Oh I loved it as a kid – what’s not to like about wearing fun costumes and getting free candy?  Not to get all preachy or overly philosophical, but now it’s just a bit too commercial for me.  Halloween’s the first in… Read more“Mummies in YA fiction, beyond a popular Halloween costume”

What’s the story behind the Rosetta Stone?

When most people think of the Rosetta Stone, the first thing that comes to mind is the language learning software packages.  No wonder, their bright yellow boxes with their name and oddly shaped blue logo are nearly ubiquitous.  Not to turn this blog into an ad for the product (unless… Read more“What’s the story behind the Rosetta Stone?”