Monthly Archives: July 2009

When You Reach Me, by Rebecca Stead

Posted on July 30, 2009 by DBRLTeen

6th-grader Miranda is finding mysterious notes, addressed to her, apparently from someone who is watching her.  Is someone spying on her, stalking her, is she in danger?  Should she do what the notes ask her to do?  Unfortunately Miranda is … Continue reading →

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Please Don’t Go

Posted on July 28, 2009 by DBRLTeen

Need to relax for a few minutes?  Watch this video of a fabulous aquarium in Okinawa.  The song is “Please Don’t Go” by Barcelona, a Seattle band. People make such beautiful things – like this aquarium, this song, this video… … Continue reading →

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Teen Sails Around the World – Alone!

Posted on July 16, 2009 by DBRLTeen

17-year-old Zac Sunderland is the youngest to ever sail around the world solo – it took 13 months! He completed the trip this morning (Thursday July 16) in California.  Too bad he had to miss so much school… Read the … Continue reading →

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40 Inspirational Speeches in 2 Minutes

Posted on July 15, 2009 by DBRLTeen
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Pick-y, pick-y, pick-y…

Posted on July 6, 2009 by DBRLTeen

Bring in your guitar or mandolin and stop by to refresh your knowledge on strings, tuning, chords, picking technique, basic maintenance, etc. Professional musician Thom Howard will guide you in this informal session, sharing tips and tricks and answering all … Continue reading →

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Sidewalk Graffiti

Posted on July 6, 2009 by DBRLTeen

Photos from the Teen Sidewalk Graffiti program last Wednesday evening, July 1. Click each image to see in larger size.

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