Monday, April 08, 2002

In the "Cool technology, but I'm not sure I need it" catagory - check out this entry from the Washington Post.     http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12748-2002Apr8.html  Talking Washing Machine Unveiled The Associated Press Monday, April 8, 2002; 8:15 AM STOCKHOLM, Sweden –– Swedish appliance maker Electrolux is launching the world's first talking washing machine that tells the user how to get the perfect wash. 8:18:32 PM     Did you know April is Jazz Appreciation Month.  The Smithsonian has a web site with more information.   http://www.smithsonianjazz.org/jam/jam_start.asp 6:02:43 PM     3 Authors Honored for Nonfiction Work. Three authors have been named to receive awards from the J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project, a program that each year recognizes nonfiction writing exemplifying the literary grace, commitment to research and social concern that characterized the work of J. Anthony Lukas. By The New York Times. [New York Times: Books] La Grange Park Library owns the first book "Carry Me Home".  Come check it out!   2:04:24 PM

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