More Gratuitous Self-Promotion

Because I couldn't find the links fast when I looked for them today, I'm sticking them here. Gotta figure out how to archive footage from YouTube!

HBO Documentary, "Atlantic City: The Original Sin City"
lots of my favorite people are here - Allen "Boo" Pergament, Nelson Johnson, Vicki Gold Levi, Ed McGinty, Ralph Hunter, Turiya Raheem

Press of Atlantic City Documentary, "Boss of the Boardwalk" (looks like the whole thing is no longer online) trailer

Casey Gillis, "Local Digs Up History Behind 'Boardwalk Empire'." The News & Advance [Lynchburg, Va.] 28 September 2010.

Greg Landgraf, "Boardwalk Empire's Librarian." American Libraries 11 October 2011.

Jenny Schooley, "HBO Series 'Boardwalk Empire' Digs Into Archives." Archival Outlook November/December 2010, p. 12.

"Atlantic City Free Public Library prepares for renovation to its archives department." Press of Atlantic City 4 July 2011.

Nina at 18 months

Yes...I am going to do a blog entry. Are you happy?

Here is Nina at 18 months.

She's 22.5 lbs and 33 inches tall(!).

Things she loves:
Blanky
Teddy
Sucking her left thumb
Elmo on Sesame Street (just that 20-minute segment, thank you very much)
Curious George (the tv show)
Playing with her hairbands and clips
Putting coins in her piggy bank
Reading books
Going to the Library for Baby Bounce: http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/communities/atlantic-city_pleasantville_brigantine/bouncing-babies-are-brainy-babies-in-a-c/article_b2f54577-4e5e-54f4-94f1-dc2d1b68e499.html

Foods she loves:
Anything sweet (M&Ms are tops)
Anything fruit

Her vocabulary has exploded lately in both languages:
agua
papa
mama
Nenna (Nina)
Titi (tia - Veronica)
Emm (Elmo)
tray (train)
avoo (avion - airplane)
appu (apple)
bo (bol - ball)
nana (banana)
peto (perro - dog)
pato (duck)
eye
She also recognizes a lot of words in both languages and obeys simple commands in both languages.

Sounds that animals make: I'm going to try to upload a video so you can all enjoy the cuteness!