Goodbye Mike!
I’ve peppered this blog with stories from my volunteer shift at the public library welcome desk for nearly the last …
Monthly Archives: August 2008
Emerson on “Michael Angelo”
Even though Emerson didn’t include Michelangelo in Representative Men, it is clear that he has much admiration and respect for …
Silly Me
A few minutes ago I was skimming through my weekly American Library Association email newsletter and I see this headline: …
Whew!
I have been AWOL this evening making the final push to answer my required number of reference questions at the …
Book Karma
The nonprofit I work for merged–or rather, was taken over–by another nonprofit last year. The ride has not been smooth, …
Some Library History
One of the books I have been reading for class this quarter is Library Research Models: A Guide to Classification, …
No Emerson Today
No Emerson today. I tried, but I couldn’t concentrate. Not with the women’s road race and swimming, and volleyball and …
Minimalist Friday
Just a few things this evening before I scurry off to watch the Olympic opening ceremonies. Thought you all might …
Fiddling and Herodotus and Memory (no they have nothing to do with each other)
My abstracts are done. We had to write an informational one and an indicative one. I haven’t turned them in …
What If?
One of the interview questions asked in the reading study I talked about last week has been stuck in my …
