Chris Turner

Your friendly neighborhood librarian here...buy physical copies of your favorite books, especially challenged or banned books. Preferably from small local merchants. That's all; carry on. #Read #BookSky #Resist 📚

Well thank you @pammoran1.bsky.social, it's great to be here on #EduSky.

They don't want to teach history so they can repeat it.

Opinion: Keep the libraries free, accessible and funded for all Reno's independent, online news and events source. Established in 2009.

"Libraries remain a bastion of hope and continue to stand up for our community. They fight against book banning efforts that demonize segments of our society and marginalize populations by striving to eliminate the presentation of diverse subject matters."

thisisreno.com/2025/02/libr...

One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!

WCSD honored with national award for tech innovation in education The Washoe County School District (WCSD) has been awarded the Innovative Technology Integration Award by the Center for Digital Education and the National Schoo

Thanks to the Center for Digital Education and the National School Boards Association for this award, and happy for the Department's and District's recognition:

mynews4.com/news/local/w...

Column | Who uses public libraries the most? There’s a divide by religion, and politics. The top library users all have one thing in common. But the Americans least likely to use libraries fall into two groups, each of which share some surprising traits.

Amazing, free, and essential public utilities that provide a wealth of resources and services to everyone and anyone in a community. This is but a fragment for how we inform our citizenry, and defend our democracy.

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202... @jdscott50.bsky.social #Library #Libraries

This motel is filled with clowns and allegedly haunted. Our night there was rough. The Clown Motel, in the remote Nevada desert, is littered with clowns and ghastly rumors. We went to investigate.

"Plenty of people come here, despite the red flags."

www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2024/... #Tonopah #Nevada

Choose empathy. Read.

Barton's 1792

Ok I will admit that I was VERY hesitant to get on a new social media platform. I already have like 6 and honestly the internet isn't that fun these days, but I have to admit I'm really enjoying Bluesky!

Please consider sharing this post to help me grow my Bluesky audience to match the rest!

I just leave this here.....

Today I'm grateful for family, friends & loved ones.

Also: pie

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UP THE REDS ✊🔴 #UCL

As I have somehow surpassed 7k followers on here I thought it might be nice to do a giveaway: All 7 of my books to one lovely winner. Just share and like to be in with a chance! 😁📚