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March 13, 2010

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics
by Michael Miller

This guide will show you how to set up and configure your PC, including how to connect to the Internet. Then you'll learn how to fix your digital photos, create digital scrapbooks, download digital music, burn your own custom CDs, watch DVD movies, write letters and memos, and create show-stopping presentations.

Blogging For Bliss: Crafting Your own Online Journal
by Tara Frey

Today's crafting community is online, connected, and blissfully blogging about their work and ideas. Blogging is hot in this highly creative world, and here is the only how-to book aimed directly at them. Everyone from knitters and beaders to scrapbookers and altered artists will find the practical information and visual inspiration they need to create an artful online journal.

Cool Irish Names for Babies
by Pamela Redmond Satran and Linda Rosenkrantz

Whether expectant parents are Irish, of Irish heritage, or simply love Celtic-inspired names, this book is packed full of the most popular, unusual, and creative names around. The information given to help parents to make the right choices includes not only pronunciation guides but authoritative insights on which names are going up or down in popularity, which names are good as middle but not first names, and which should really be avoided at all costs.