Showing posts with label 2012. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2012. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

#Censorship - Librarians and governing bodies should maintain that...

“Librarians and governing bodies should maintain that parents—and only parents—have the right and the responsibility to restrict the access of their children—and only their children—to library resources.”
                                                           ~American Library Association-Library Bill of Rights and Basic Policy concerning Access to Information.

Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Friday, December 28, 2012

True Colorz

An awesome new website for GLBTQIA Young Adult Literature. This incredible website features New Releases, Featured Authors with Interviews, a Blog, a Reading List, an Author Directory, Book Reviews, Publishers of GLBTQIA Lit, and Books & Resources related to Bullying. It's a great site! Check it out right here!

Thursday, December 27, 2012

Happy Holidays!

The Way I See It #43
My only regret about being gay is that I repressed it for so long. I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short.
~Armistead Maupin
Author of the Tales of the City series and the novel The Night Listener

Sunday, December 23, 2012

“If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have made me otherwise.” ~Johann Von Goethe
“If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.”
~Noam Chomsky
“Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.” ~Jessamyn West
If you'll be my
damsel in
distress
I'll be your creepy  
vigilante lover.
Bisexual?
More like
awesomesexual.

Saturday, December 22, 2012

New Words and Cute Guys #16

Tandem


noun  / ˈtandÉ™m / 
tandems, plural

     1.    A bicycle with seats and pedals for two riders, one behind the other

     2.    A carriage driven by two animals harnessed one in front of the other

     3.    A group of two people or machines working together

     4.    A truck with two rear drive axles

adverb  / ˈtandÉ™m / 

     1.    With two or more horses harnessed one behind another - I rode tandem to Paris

     2.    Alongside each other; together

adjective / ˈtandÉ™m / 

     1.    Having two things arranged one in front of the other - satisfactory steering angles can be maintained with tandem trailers

Loving in tandem.
What matters most
is how you see yourself.
The words of a bully
are like the actions of a murderer.
If I had to choose between
loving you and breathing,
I would use my last breath
to say I love you
                                     ~Unknown

New Words and Cute Guys #15

Tristful
adj. / trist-fuhl /
    
     1.    deeply, yet romantically melancholy

     2.    sadness, sorrowful, or gloomily romantic

Friday, December 21, 2012

No matter who you are
what you believe
or what you do
you are loved.
Don't ever forget it.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

New Words and Cute Guys #14

Logolepsy

noun / lo-go-lep-see /

     1.    an obsession with words

     2.    a fascination or obsession with words

Definitely no logolepsy going on here.

Don't you dare,
for one more second,
surround yourself with
people who are not aware of the
GREATNESS
you are.