Tag Archives: Losing weight

New and Featured DVDs for 12/17/13:

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Sam S.

Come and check out these and some of the other new DVDs and materials (or at least new to us) added to our library collection…

FICTION:

Flight

War Horse

Midnight In Paris

The Ice Storm

Creature From The Black Lagoon

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Cloud Atlas

Sherlock, season 2

Howl’s Moving Castle

Pain & Gain

The Neverending Story

The Stepford Wives

Oblivion

Certified Copy

Now You See Me

The Squid And The Whale

Django Unchained

Ted

The Flowers Of War

The Shining

Tangled

The Black Hole

Take Shelter

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol

Side Effects

Rango

Downton Abbey, season 3

Godzilla

Hereafter

The Dark Knight Rises

The Rock

My Fair Lady

Tiny Furniture

Identity Thief

NON-FICTION:

Afraid Of The Dark

The Creation Of The Computer

Stories We Tell

Thomas Jefferson

Jesse James

Brain Games

Jesus Camp

Latino Americans

Houdini

Herod’s Lost Tomb

Bob Dylan: No Direction Home

Yoga For Beginners With Desi Bartlett

Yoga For Weight Loss

Dance Off The Inches: Hip Hop Party

10 Minute Solution: Fat Blasting Dance Mix

Secrets Of Body Language

The Science Of Sex Appeal

What Will The Future Be Like?

The Fabric Of The Cosmos

The Medal Of Honor: The Stories Of Our Nation’s Most Celebrated Heroes

Wyatt Earp

Wanted: Billy The Kid, Dead Or Alive

Guns: The Evolution Of Firearms

Art & Copy

Harlan Ellison: Dreams With Sharp Teeth

Bully

A Place At The Table

Mythbusters, Collection 2

American Teacher

* * *

Please note that DVDs could be checked out between the time they end up on the blog and when you come to check them out. If you don’t see the items you’re looking for then please come up to the front desk and we’ll put your name on the reserve list for when the item returns.

* * *

Previous New/Featured DVDs:

Previous New/Featured books:

Posted in Audio/Visual, Featured Items, New Items and tagged A Place At The Table, Abbas Kiarostami, Abs, Action adventure, Adam Savage, Adaptations, Adrien Brody, Adrien Treuille, Ads, Advertising, Afterlife, Air disasters, Alan Jay Lerner, Alcatraz, Alcoholism, Alex Ferrer, Alfred Pennyworth, Alternate universe, Alternate universes, American experience, American History, American Teacher, Andre Nemec, Andrea Riseborough, Andy Wachowski, Ang Lee, Anime, Anna Paquin, Anne Hathaway, Annette O'Toole, Anthony Mackie, Anthony Perkins, Archaeology, Are you afraid of the dark?, Art & Copy, Art and Copy, Atreyu, Audrey Hepburn, Augmented Reality, Authors, Bane, Based on a true story, Batman, Beginners, Ben Whishaw, Benedict Cumberbatch, Bette Midler, Biblical Times, Big Pharma, Bill Nighy, Billy The Kid, Biography, Bob Dylan, Body building, Body language, Born again, Brad Bird, Brain Games, Brains, Brian Greene, Brian McGinn, Bruce Greenwood, Bruce Wayne, Bryce Dallas Howard, Bully, Bullying, Caesarea, Camp, Caper movies, Capers, Carla Bruni, Catch prhases, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Catwoman, Cécile de France, Certified Copy, Change, Changing needs, Channing Tatum, Charles Babbage, Children of divorced parents, Christian Bale, Christina Ricci, Christoph Waltz, Christopher Nolan, Christopher Walken, City On The Edge Of Forever, Classic Monsters, Clint Eastwood, Cloud Atlas, Comedy, Commissioner Gordon, Computers, Copie Conforme, Counterspies, Counting machines, Craig Mazin, Creation, Creature From The Black Lagoon, Cultural history, Dan Stevens, Dance, Dance off the inches, Dancing, Daniel Lugo, Danny Lloyd, Darkness, Dave Eggers, Dave Franco, David Gyasi, David Thewlis, Dead Or Alive, Deep South, Dennis Christopher, Denzel Washington, Desi Bartlett, Dev Patel, Diana Wynne Jones, Discovery Channel, Divorce, Django Unchained, Documentaries, Documentary, Don Cheadle, Don Simpson, Doona Bae, Doug Pray, Dreams With Sharp Teeth, DVD collections, DVDs, Dwayne Johnson, Eating, Ed Harris, Education, Elijah Wood, Elizabeth McGovern, Emily Watson, Entertainment, Erik Nelson, Erik Weisz, Ernest Borgnine, Ernest Hemingway, Escape artists, Expats, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Faith Hill, Family secrets, Famous authors, Fat blasting, Fiction, Films, Firearms, Fitness, Flight, Food, For Beginners, Frank Oz, Gary Nelson, Gary Oldman, George Cukor, Ghost Protocol, Glenn Close, God's Army, Godzilla, Gore Verbinski, Gunpowder, Guns, Gunslingers, Halle Berry, Harlan Ellison, Harry Anderson, Harry Houdini, Hayao Miyazaki, Health, Heeeeere's Johnny!, Heid Ewing, Hereafter, Herod The Great, Herod's Lost Tomb, Heroes, Hip Hop, History, History Channel, How the West was won, Howl's Moving Castle, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Hugo Weaving, Humankind, Humanoid, Humanoid robots, Hunger, Hungry, IBM, Identity theft, Identity Thief, Inches, Infectious energy, Information Technology, Ira Levin, Ishiro Honda, Isla Fisher, It, Jack Arnold, Jack Nicholson, James D'Arcy, Jamie Foxx, Jamie Hyneman, Jason Bateman, Jay Mohr, Jeff Daniels, Jeff Nichols, Jeremy Renner, Jerry Bruckheimer, Jerusalem, Jesse Eisenberg, Jesse James, Jessica Chastain, Jim Broadbent, Jim Sturgess, Joan Allen, Joanne Froggatt, John Gatins, John Goodman, John Logan, John Madden, John Maggio, John Ritter, John Watson, Johnny Depp, Joseph Bottoms, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Joseph Kosinski, Josh Applebaum, Jude Law, Judi Dench, Julian Fellowes, Julie Adams, Juliette Binoche, Kathleen Kennedy, Kathy Bates, Katie Holmes, Katy Mixon, Keith David, Kelly Reilly, Ken Burns, Kerry Washington, Kevin Kline, King Herod, Kristi Jacobson, Lana Wachowski, Latino Americans, Laura Carmichael, Laura Linney, Lawrence D. Cohen, Lee Hall, Lee Hirsch, Legacy, Lena Dunham, Leonardo Dicaprio, Let there be light, Lori Silverbush, Losing weight, Louis Letterier, Lucius Fox, Machines, Maggie Smith, Magic, Magicians, Man in the rubber suit, Marion Cotillard, Mark Gatiss, Mark Ruffalo, Mark Wahlberg, Mark Zwonitzer, Martin Freeman, Martin Scorsese, Masada, Matt Damon, Matthew Broderick, Maximilian Schell, Mélanie Laurent, Medal Of Honor, Melissa Leo, Melissa McCarthy, Michael Bay, Michael Caine, Michael Giacchino, Michael Morpurgo, Michael Murphy, Michael Shannon, Michael Sheen, Michelle Dockery, Midnight In Paris, Mila Kunis, Mind reading, Mind-reading machines, Mission: Impossible, Modern computers, Modern computing, Modern marvels, Monsters, Morgan Freeman, Morgan Freenman, Movies, Muscles, Music, Musicians, My Fair Lady, Mythbusters, National Geographic, Near death experience, Neuroscience, Ni Ni, Nicholas Cage, Nicole Kidman, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Ninive Calegari, No Direction Home, Noah Baumbach, Non-Fiction, Non-verbal, Nova, Now You See Me, Oblivion, Ol Parker, Old West, Olga Kurylenko, Orphans, Outlaws, Owen Kline, Owen Wilson, Pain & Gain, Pain and Gain, Paula Patton, PBS, Penelope Wilton, Pennywise, Peter Morgan, PG-13, Politics, Popcorn movies, Premonitions, President Thomas Jefferson, Presidents of the United States of America, Public Broadcasting System, Quantum Leap, Quentin Tarantino, Rachel Grady, Rachel McAdams, Rango, Redemption, Redrum, Reincarnation, Religion, Remakes, Rex Harrison, Richard Carlson, Richard Curtis, Richard Masur, Richard Thomas, Robert Forster, Robert Zemeckis, Robots, Rock n' roll, Romantic comedy, Romantic entanglements, Ronney Mara, Samuel L. Jackson, Sarah Polley, Scatman Crothers, Schools, Science, Science Fiction, Scott Z. Burns, Sean Connery, Secrets, Secrets Of Body Language, Selina Kyle, Seth Gordon, Seth MacFarlane, Sex appeal, Shelley Duvall, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, Side Effects, Sigourney Weaver, Simon Pegg, Singularity, Solutions, Space, Spacetime, Spies, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, Stephen King's It, Steven Soderbergh, Steven Spielberg, Stories, Storytellers, Storytelling, Stress Tension, Sun Gym, Susan Sarandon, Swingers, Take Shelter, Talia al Ghul, Tangled, Teaching, Technological advancements, Technology, Ted, Television, Telling stories, Terri Randall, Terror, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, The Black Hole, The Brain, The Civil War, The Creation Of The Computers, The Dark, The Dark Knight Rises, The Fabric Of The Cosmos, The Future!, The Holy Land, The Ice Storm, The illusion of time, The Korean War, The Multiverse, The Neverending Story, The Overlook, The Rock, The Science Of Sex Appeal, The Shining, The Stepford Wives, The Universe, The Vietnam War, The Wachowskis, The Wild West, Thomas Jefferson, Thora Birch, Thriller, Tim Curry, Tim Reid, Time, Time and Space, Time Travel!, Tiny Furniture, Tobey Maguire, Tom Cruise, Tom Hanks, Tom Hardy, Tom Tykwer, Tom Wilkinson, Tombs, Tommy Lee Wallace, Tong Dawei, True Crime, Tsunami, Vanessa Roth, Visions, Walt Disney, Wanted Dead Or Alive, War Horse, Watson, Weapons, Weight, Weight loss, Westerns, What Will The Future Be Like?, William Baldwin, William H. Bonney, William Shimell, Wolfgang Petersen, Woody Allen, Woody Harrelson, Workout, World War I, World War II, Yoga, Yoga for beginners, Yvette Mimieux, Zhang Xinyi, Zhang Yimou, Zhou Xun. Bookmark the permalink.

New and Featured Books for 09/21/2012:

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Sam S.

Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) added to our library collection…

FICTION:

The Lincoln Conspriacy by Timothy L. O’Brien

The Cocktail Waitress by James M. Cain

The Unfaithful Queen: A Novel Of Henry VIII’s Fifth Wife by Carolly Erickson

Rogue Warrior: Blood Lies by Richard Marcinko and Jim DeFelice

Winter Of The World by Ken Follett

Frozen Heat by “Richard Castle”

Severe Clear by Stuart Woods

Fallen Masters by John Edward

Low Pressure by Sandra Brown

His And Hers by M. C. Beaton

Father Night by Eric Van Lustbader

Batman: The Judas Coin by Walt Simonson

Midst Toil And Tribulation by David Weber

Telegraph Avenue by Michael Chabon

The Incense Game by Laura Joh Rowland

NON-FICTON:

I’m Your Man: The Life Of Leonard Cohen by Sylvie Simmons

I Am The Change: Barack Obama And The Crisis Of Liberalsim by Charles R. Kesler

Free Market Revolution: How Ayn Rand’s Ideas Can End Big Government by Yaron Brook and Don Watkins

Joseph Anton: A Memoir by Salman Rushdie

The Hunger Fix: The Three-Stage Detox And Recovery Plan For Overeating And Food Addiction by Pam Peeke and Mariska van Aalst

How To Look Hot In A Minivan: A Real Woman’s Guide To Losing Weight, Looking Great, And Dressing Chic In The Age Of The Celebrity Mom by Janice Min

The Oath: The Obama White House And The Supreme Court by Jeffrey Toobin

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, And The Real Count Of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss

Michael Douglas: A Biography by Marc Eliot

Lose It Fast, Lose It Forever: A 4-Step Permanent Weight-Loss Plan From The Most Successful “Biggest Loser” Of All Time by Pete Thomas

Argo: How The CIA And Hollywood Pulled Off The Most Audacious Rescue In History by Antonio Mendez and Matt Baglio

Hidden America: From Coal Miners To Cowboys, An Extraordinary Exploration Of The Unseen People Who Make This Country Work by Jeanne Marie Laskas

The Fine Print: How Big Companies Use “Plain English” To Rob You Blind by David Clay Johnston

Honor Bound: My Journey To Hell And Back With Amanda Knox by Raffaele Sollecito with Andrew Gumbel

* * *

Please note that books mentioned here could be checked out between the time they end up on the blog and when you come to check them out. If you don’t see the items you’re looking for then please come up to the front desk, OR call us, OR send us an email at robinsbaselibrary@gmail.com and we’ll put your name on the reserve list for when the item returns.

* * *

Previous New/Featured books for Adults:

Posted in Featured Items, New Items and tagged Actors, Affordable Health Care Act, Agatha Raisin, Alexandre Dumas, Amanda Knox, Andrew Gumbel, Antonio Mendez, Argo, Assassinations, Assassins, Ayn Rand, Batman, Betrayal, Big companies, Biography, Carolly Erickson, Catherine Howard, Celebrity moms, Central Intelligence Agency, Charles R. Kesler, Chic, Chief Justice John Roberts, Coal miners, Comic books, Conspiracy, Constitutional History, Cowboys, David Clay Johnston, David Weber, DC Comics, Detox, Diplomats, Don Watkins, Election 2012, Eric Van Lustbader, Extraordinary explorations, Feudal Japan, Fitness, Food addiction, Foreign relations, Free enterprise, Free Market, Glory, Graphic novels, Great Britain, Happy birthday Amanda!, Henry VIII, History, Hollywood, Homicide investigations, Ideas, Iran Hostage Crisis, Italian justice, Jack McClure, James M. Cain, Janice Min, Jeanne Marie Laskas, Jeffrey Toobin, Jim DeFeliece, John Edward, Joseph Anton, Judicial power, Ken Follett, Kings and Queens, Laura Joh Rowland, Leonard Cohen, Looking great, Looking hot, Losing weight, Lost novels, M. C. Beaton, Marc Eliot, Mariska van Aalst, Mary Todd Lincoln, Matt Baglio, Memoir, Meredith Kercher, Michael Chabon, Michael Douglas, Military history, Murder trials, Mystery, Nathan Fillion, Nikki Heat, Noir, Pam Peeke, Pete Thomas, Plain english, Political assassinations, Political questions, Politics, President Abraham Lincoln, President Barack Obama, Raffaele Sollecito, Rescue operations, Revolution, Richard Castle, RIchard Marcinko, Rogue Warrior, Salman Rushdie, Sandra Brown, Science Fiction, Stone Barrington, Stuart Woods, Sylvie Simmons, The Biggest Loser, The Century Trilogy, The CIA, The Count Of Monte Cristo, The Fine Print, The Obama White House, The Supreme Court, The Tudors, The United States of America, The United States Supreme Court, The Unseen, Timothy L. O'Brien, Tom Reiss, TV psychics, Walt Simonson, Weight loss, Yaron Brook. Bookmark the permalink.

New and Featured Books for 02/02/2012:

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Sam S.

Come and check out these and some of the other new books and materials (or at least new to us) added to our library collection…

FICTION:

Gideon’s Corpse by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

Breakdown by Sara Paretsky

The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides

The newest novel by the acclaimed author who won the Pulitzer Prize for Middlesex. You can find reviews for this book at The New York Observer, The Huffington Post, and The New York Times. There’s also an interesting interview with the author at The Economist.

We also have an anthology of classic and contemporary short stories that was edited with Eugenides, entitled My Mistress’s Sparrow Is Dead: Great Love Stories, From Chekhov To Munro. It deals with love in its many, many forms and would make for very interesting reading as we approach Valentine’s Day.

Flashback by Dan Simmons

Robocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson

A summer blockbuster movie in book form, and soon to be made into a movie by none other than Steven Spielberg. What else do you need to know?

A Devil Is Waiting by Jack Higgins

Home Front by Kristin Hannah

NON-FICTION:

100 Things Every Designer Needs To Know About People by Susan M. Weinschenk

I Got This: How I Changed My Ways And Lost What Weighed Me Down by Jennifer Hudson

Living Longer For Dummies by Walter M. Bortz

The Ethics Of Spying: A Reader For The Intelligence Professional, edited by Jan Goldman

The Ghost Map: The Story Of London’s Most Terrifying Epidemic – And How It Changed Science, Cities, And The Modern World by Steven Johnson

Extra Virginity: The Sublime And Scandalous World Of Olive Oil by Tom Mueller

If there’s one thing we want from our food, it’s scandal and conspiracy, right? Americans are comparatively new to the romance of olive oil, but could that love be fraudulent?

The Real Romney by Michael Kranish and Scott Helman

Pearl Harbor Christmas: A World At War, December 1941 by Stanley Weintraub

A fascinating and extensively researched look at the first few weeks of the second World War.

Degradation: What The History Of Obscenity Tells Us About Hate Speech by Kevin W. Saunders

Prophets And Princes: Saudi Arabia From Muhammad To The Present by Mark Weston

* * *

Please note that books could be checked out between the time they end up on the blog and when you come to check them out. If you don’t see the items you’re looking for then please come up to the front desk and we’ll put your name on the reserve list for when the item returns.

* * *

Previous New/Featured books:

01/27/12.

12/27/11.

12/23/11.

12/19/11.

12/17/11.

12/16/11.

And for Young Adults:

01/31/12.

And for Kids/Juvenile Readers:

01/28/12.