Two women sitting outside their house on the step chatting. Just chatting.
What looked like a homeless guy with a reallllly long gray beard and hair, precipitously and teeterlingly riding a bicycle down the middle of a downtown street…A very *nice* and *expensive* looking bike. One should never judge a book by it’s cover. Fairbanks is [...]
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September 12, 2009
Things seen while walking the dog….
July 30, 2009
Melvil Dewey is turning in his grave…
I’m so glad I’m a librarian *now* instead of then….
“Library Handwriting“.
If this was the case, I would’ve NEVER been hired; as my mom can attest.
July 6, 2009
:-) *sigh* If only they could *ask* for what they want…
I’m sure these were NOT made up…
http://pointsofreference.booklistonline.com/2009/06/30/we-get-questions/
June 24, 2009
Reassigned Bellevue Librarians – Typical Management Bright Idea…
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June 12, 2009
Prickly City understands me!
And I bet I’m not the only American….
Dang credit cards! Back to Dave Ramsey’s Baby Step One…
June 12, 2009
Honestly, is this a surprise?
I’m sure any public library staff in southwest Florida (where the economy is much tougher right now) could tell you this – but it’s a well done story from Today anyway…
http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/31237988#31237988
June 2, 2009
“Oh Bill, at least they’re *reading*…
That’s what my grammie used to say to my grampie when he complained that instead of buying us comics, my grammie should buy us higher literature, like Grimm’s Fairy Tales or Dickens and Kipling. So, finally, at long last, scholarship bears out what my grammie knew all along…Comics appeal to the reluctant reader, and can [...]
May 1, 2009
Peep my bookcart!
This college is in the city that makes the Peeps…
http://home.moravian.edu/public/reeves/about/peeps.htm
April 22, 2009
Generational Shift, part deux; or, why librarians don’t just stamp things anymore.
Click on the above picture. It should open into a bigger picture where you can read what’s written on the whiteboard. Unfortunately, the flash is right on the part I wrote, which says, “please do not download WOW patch while ur working.” If you understand this message, you are probably under 30 years of age. [...]
