Author: Holly
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Chew on this!

Everyone Eats Kuo 2012 Submitter: I think this one wins the Irony of the Year award. One of my colleagues asked whether we should bother re-ordering this one. I suggested maybe we see if there’s a more sturdy, less appetizing version first. Holly: The irony just drips!
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Embrace Some Fashion From the 1970s

Fashions of a Decade: The 1970s Herald 1992 Submitter: Unfortunately, there are no fashion history aficionados at our school. This is a lone volume from a series, which is probably why it hasn’t been touched in years. It’s a pretty thorough overview of 70’s trends, and covers big influences like…
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Be Prepared!

Boy Scout Handbook Boy Scouts of America 1964 Submitter: My son brought back a book from his elementary school library that is just awful. The library is nice, they just completely remodeled it with a grant from Target, but some of the books on the shelf have been there since…
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Shelf Balancing, Part 4
(This series was originally published in 2011. All data is as originally published, but the concepts and methods are still valid. Start with Shelf Balancing, Part 1.) Before…books on the very top shelves and very little extra space on any shelf. After…lots of extra space on every shelf, and no…
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Shelf Balancing, Part 3
(This series was originally published in 2011. The data is unchanged, since that was such a huge project, but the concepts and methods are still valid. Start with Shelf Balancing, Part 1.) I’ve got the numbers and I know what needs to go where. I’ve only been waiting for a…
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Shelf Balancing, Part 2
(This series was originally written in 2011. All data is as originally published since it was such a big project at the time, but the methods and concepts presented are still valid. Start with Shelf Balancing, Part 1.) Let the spreadsheets begin! I love spreadsheets. The more data and formulas,…