Favorite quote from today: “MySpace is the trailer park of the Internet.” God, that is just so TRUE.
Category Archives: Librarianship
Passing This Along from LISNews.org
Follow-up On That Colorado Library Loot By birdie on Craigslist The library director speaks about the atrocious theft of books and media from Colorado libraries, reported earlier at LISNews. The thief, Thomas Pilaar, 33, was suspected of using different names to obtain seven library cards from the Denver Public Library, then checking out 300 itemsContinueContinue reading “Passing This Along from LISNews.org”
Wudda Thunk It?
Librarians ‘suffer most stress’ Working in libraries has been commonly thought a stress-free job Fighting fires may sound taxing, chasing criminals demanding, but a new study says that working in a library is the most stressful job of all. Check out the article at BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4605476.stm
My Hogwarts House
The sorting hat says that I belong in Ravenclaw! Said Ravenclaw, “We’ll teach those whose intelligence is surest.” Ravenclaw students tend to be clever, witty, intelligent, and knowledgeable. Notable residents include Cho Chang and Padma Patil (objects of Harry and Ron’s affections), and Luna Lovegood (daughter of The Quibbler magazine’s editor). Take the most scientificContinueContinue reading “My Hogwarts House”
More Librarian Humor
Check out this post. I just love it when comics talk about librarians: http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/librarians.png
Oh Happy Day
Election results came in today and you’re reading a missive from the newest Member-at-Large of the Board of the Library Technology Division of the Michigan Library Association. Yay me!
Favorite new quote from Jessamyn West at librarian.net
I read trashy genre fiction and USA Today and I’m a librarian.