Posted on November 13, 2008 by librariananne
I am so sorry it has taken so long for me to post on this blog. I hit the ground running at the beginning of the semester and things have only now begun to wind down. I have had a busy and productive Fall that included the opening of the [...]
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Posted on June 23, 2008 by librariananne
I hope everyone is having a nice summer. In my case, summer means when I am outside I have to load up on the smelly sun screen and bug spray, wear funny looking floppy hats and huge sun glasses. I look extra-specially geeky with a whiter shade of pale pair of legs peeking [...]
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Posted on April 30, 2008 by librariananne
Yesterday as I was driving to work I noticed a car up ahead weaving and bobbing across the lane. My first thought was that this person was intoxicated. Cars kept changing lanes to pass this weaving car until I was behind the car but trying to keep a little distance between usl It [...]
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Posted on April 24, 2008 by librariananne
New from the Library of Congress: The Resource Shelf. Information Commons are a good way to attract undergraduates to campus libraries. PLA tells librarians to just get over it! Dude! Be careful about what you put on Facebook. The Internet is the new black, Web 2.0 founder says. Spike Lee and Nokia collaborate on social film project to be viewed on cellphones. Wikipedia will soon be available in print! Whats up with that? Net neutrality battle returns to the U.S. Senate. Senate votes down proposal to restrict circulation of R-rated movies in libraries that receive public funds. Operation Bagdad Pups update.
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