Went to the local authors fair at the Jacksonville Library, found the journal that published “Arrangements” for sale, complete with my last name misspelled. 😂

Pretty cool, man. 💙

Happy #NationalLibrarianDay. 📚

Shall we be dragged by him to the bottom of the sea? Shall we be towed by him to the infernal world?

Submitted a short essay in November.

Got a response in the affirmative with suggested edits...today. 😅

Tried to be chill about it, but it always just makes me happy, man.

We're getting ready to celebrate #NationalLibraryWeek next week, and what better way to celebrate than with food (and books)?

During the week, show your JCLS library card at any of the 18 local food trucks we've partnered with, and get 10% off your order.

Fill your stomach. Feed your mind. 🍔🍟🌯🥙

🎉 New bookmark alert! 🎉

Celebrate #Día with us during the month of April, with special events set for every Saturday! Also be sure to pick up our newest bookmark at your local JCLS branch!

Click here for information on upcoming events at Phoenix, Central Point, and Medford! jcls.org/dia/

You can see all four Artemis II astronauts sitting in the "front porch" inflatable raft (left side).

Welcome home, friends!

I will not photoshop in a megalodon
I will not photoshop in a megalodon
I will not photoshop in a megalodon
I will not photoshop in a megalodon
I will not photoshop in a megalodon
I will not photoshop in a megalodon

SPLASHDOWN. #artemis

Somewhere, Bill Anders is smiling.

#Artemis #Earthrise

Happy #NationalLibraryDay to all budding snake experts. (And everyone else.)

It perceives the gunshot, the man who died
And a few other things as the world went by

Check out our latest documentary short, "House of Threads," a Southern Oregon tale of mystery and dark origins.

Watch here: bit.ly/4sPPCw1

Here's the second image taken by the Artemis II crew.

The whole world, in a window.

Oh my.

It's taken from the right side of an aircraft flying past Cape Canaveral just as the Artemis II mission was taking off.

Source: Reddit (posted by u/Spook_485; I don't know if that's the person who took the video)

"House of Threads" teaser trailer YouTube video by JCLS Beyond

A documentary short I directed for Jackson County Library Services is coming out this Saturday. Here is a very short trailer.

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This is a Rocky From "Project Hail Mary" fan account now.

✊🏻😔

I really liked this. Just finished this morning. Ready for the movie now. #projecthailmary #amazeamazeamaze

Dear Dolly Recently, the Dolly Parton Imagination Library celebrated a momentous milestone in Oregon: 4 million books distributed to young children across the state. Jackson County Library Services and the Jackson County Library Foundation are grateful to be part of the literacy initiative, and two JCLS staffers who have their own children enrolled in the program would like to say thank you.

Recently, the Dolly Parton Imagination Library celebrated a momentous milestone in Oregon: 4 million books distributed to young children across the state.

Two JCLS staffers who have their own children enrolled in the program would like to say thank you.

I wish the early 1900s news story aesthetic would make a comeback.

Me at Barnes & Noble tomorrow.

We loved spending the evening with you and "Remarkably Bright Creatures" author Shelby Van Pelt, JCLS patrons.

Let's do it again soon sometime. 🐙💙🩵

Scientists discover new dinosaur species deep in the Sahara Desert Spinosaurus Mirabilis is believed to be roughly the size of a Tyrannosaurus Rex and about 95 million years old, researchers said.

Ceratopsian dinosaurs still have my heart, but this ol’ boy is pretty rad.

SOU alumni director Mike Beagle, 63, dies unexpectedly - Ashland News - Community-Supported, NonProfit News Southern Oregon University announced Monday that its longtime alumni relations director had passed away. Mike Beagle, 63, who served in his role at SOU since 2012, passed away unexpectantly over the w...

Mike was always extraordinarily kind in our handful of interactions. On the day the Almeda fire happened, my family had to evacuate. I will never forget his message to me: “Stay safe, Pfeil family.”

Four words, but they really meant a lot that day. Rest in peace, Mike.

Here is a list of closures/delayed openings at JCLS branches because of the weather on Tuesday, Feb. 17:

CLOSED - Applegate, Ruch, Jacksonville, Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, Butte Falls, Prospect.

Opening at noon - Medford, Central Point, Gold Hill, Rogue River, White City, Eagle Point, Shady Cove

Recently finished Steven Johnson’s “The Infernal Machine” and am working my way through Lloyd Clark’s “Anzio” and Daniel James Brown’s “Under A Flaming Sky.” Been a great stretch for very good nonfiction lately.

#booksky

I Had a Dream Journalism Job. Here's Why I Quit. The rot that hollowed out trust in corporate media finally reached OPB. I had to go.

This is easily the hardest thing I've ever had to write.