March 2011
6 posts
When government publications disappear… « RIPS Law... →
Save the US Statistical Abstract!
Mar 24th
“K-12: Electronic Typewriter Undergraduate: Word Processor Graduate: Online...”
Mar 18th
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Mar 18th
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Apple Teams Up To Use iPhone To Save Cherokee... →
One language down, thousands to go!
Mar 16th
APA Style Blog: Lists, Part 5: Bulleted Lists →
Tonight marks my first MLIS paper with a bulleted list. We’ll see if my prof is up to speed on the 6th edition once I turn it in. Fingers crossed!
Mar 15th
April 2010
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March 2010
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Mar 24th
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LA Unified School District to Eliminate All... →
So, I suppose I should consider moving after my MLIS is completed. Sigh.
Mar 24th
Saving the Google students - latimes.com →
“For the Google generation, closing school libraries could be disastrous…”
Mar 22nd
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The Word - Wikiality | July 31,2006 | ColbertNation.com
Mar 21st
Yale Law Library Adds Bobblehead Dolls to Its... →
Mar 20th
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“Another reason to love my undergrad alma mater: UC Santa Barbara’s...”
– mental_floss Blog » 11 (Extra) Special Collections in University Libraries
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Book Review - 'This Book Is Overdue - How... →
“In “This Book Is Overdue: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All,” [Marilyn Johnson] offers a lively parade of people and places, all related to library science, or sort of related.”
Mar 6th
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February 2010
7 posts
ALA | YALSA announces new research journal, editor →
Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults launching in Fall 2010
Feb 28th
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Flavorwire » Mixtape: 10 Best Songs About... →
Feb 20th
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LibGuides on Vimeo (via Vimeo) - A brief intro to LibGuides by Cindi Trainor.
Feb 20th
Feb 11th
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Information Wants To Be Free →
Meredith Farkas: librarian, author of: Social Software in Libraries, and my Library 2.0 instructor.
Feb 11th
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January 2010
2 posts
Library Day in the Life / Round 4, January 2010 →
Day (or week) blogs & twitters from librarians all over the world in all types of libraries.
Jan 28th
California Library Association: Conference... →
Jan 26th
November 2009
2 posts
Nov 12th
Awful Library Books →
Weeding out the worst of the worst from the library. However… these are the exact books I look to collect for my personal kitschy collection. :)
Nov 12th
October 2009
4 posts
Oct 16th
Son of Citation Machine  →
Revised to include APA 6th edition! Hooray!
Oct 15th
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Oct 15th
September 2009
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Sep 25th
August 2009
9 posts
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David Weinberger, author of Everything is Miscellaneous, recently talked with astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson about why we humans have insisted on acting as if there’s only one way to slice up a universe that is far more miscellaneous than that. This podcast interview is the fourth in a series sponsored by Wired News and the Harvard Berkman Center for Internet & Society.
Aug 27th
FORA.tv - Glut: Mastering Information Though the... →
Aug 25th
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Aug 25th
“For him that stealeth, or borroweth and returneth not, this book from its owner,...”
– Egads! I’ll take monetary library fines any day over the monastic curses placed upon delinquent borrowers! via “Kleptomania, bibliokleptomania, and other stealing manias” from wordsources.info
Aug 25th
“Bronze Guts”
– The best ancient librarian nickname definitely has to go to Didymus Chalkenteros!
Aug 25th
“When Pericles and Sophocles were in school in Athens they had the same trouble...”
– “Triumphs from the ancient world’s first think tank.” | Smithsonian | June 1, 1985
Aug 25th
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And so it begins...
10 years after graduating with my BA in English, I am finally starting graduate school. Returning to college after a few years of adult life behind me, and settled into a rent-controlled apartment, I opted for an online graduate school program via San Jose State University. Regardless of where my life’s path takes me, I can take my education with me… that is, at least until I decide to go for a...
Aug 23rd