Welcome! This site is mainly a repository for my personal & professional interests, but may also hopefully contain pinches of useful information and a dash of humor.

To navigate this site, use the link categories above. Some pages that may be of interest to visitors are:

• my blog,
• book resources,
• resources for librarians,
• reference resources,
• my bookshelf which contains lists of books that I have read,
• my virtual bookshelf (opens in a pop-up window),
• my favorite sites,
• some info on my home-state rhode island,
• download some graphics for your site created by me,
• plug your site on the plugboard,
• consider grabbing a button to link my site,
• and visit Max's page, the website mascot.

To learn more about me and the creation of this site, please visit my "about AL" page. See the site updates page to view new site additions and changes.

If you are a Quilting Bee member and would like to trade patches, please go to my quilt to view my info and quilt; don't forget to send a trade request while you're there!

Click on the ipod to go to my jukebox and listen to some tunes while browsing:

I hope you find this site useful, informative, and fun. Please pin my guestmap or write me via one of the methods on my contact page. Also, don't forget to read and agree to the disclaimer.