When I was a kid, Johnny Cash was a staple in my household, both on radio and TV. The J.C. that I first knew played for the inmates at Folsom Prison and sang “A boy named Sue,” “Dirty old egg suckin’ dog,” and “Flushed from the bathroom of your heart.” I did not particularly care for this [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Music’
April 12, 2010
And the Winner Is…
The Pulitzer Prizes are awarded annually for achievement in newspaper journalism, literature, and musical competition in the United States. The 2010 awards were announced earlier today in a variety of categories. Fiction: Tinkers by Paul Harding History: The Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed Biography: The First Tycoon: The Epic [...]
March 24, 2010
Meet Brad at the Evergreen Branch
The Evergreen Branch recently welcomed a new manager, Brad Allen. Brad comes to us from Kansas, where he worked at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library. We’re happy to introduce him to you here. Be sure to say hello next time you’re at the Evergreen Branch. Welcome to Everett! You drove here from Topeka. [...]
December 23, 2009
Stories of the Year
If you’re looking for last minute gift ideas, or holiday reading suggestions for yourself, look no further than the Everett Public Library. Our Gift Guide points you to book and music buying ideas for all ages and interests. Our Best Books list includes our favorites from 2009. Here are a few other year-end lists that I will use to [...]

