Year: 2006

Job Hunt Skills

Florence Hwang, a recent grad from the program, attended a federal libraries career networking event in Ottawa and reports back with these tips on her blog (reprinted with

My Schedule

Got an e-mail from the department today (Sunday?  Wow, they work hard over there!) saying that a spot had opened up in a class I initially didn't get

10 Things I've Learned in Library School (So Far)

At the end of my first semester, I posted “10 Tips For New Library School Students“.  On Tuesday, I'll begin my third (and final) semester of library school. 

Our Trip Itinerary

Before there was Google Maps, there was Mapquest which still has some unique features that Google Maps doesn't have.  One I just discovered is the ability to track

Friday Fun Link – Visualizing The World's Population (Sept 1, 2006)

For anybody who's new to this blog, the “Friday Fun Link” is something that I've been doing in one form or another since the late 1990's.  It began

Welcome New LIS Students!

Got a chance to plug my blog after giving a brief (?) talk about the role of the Student Council's Academic Rep during the orientation session for the

The US and us: A Photo Blog

Back from our trip to the States.  Great time but as we traveled, I was continually reminded of a quote which I believe is from Gord Downie of

Going to Cleveland

Unless I can find an internet connection at the top of the Skyhawk, there likely won't be many posts for the next week as Shea and I are

iTunes v. eMusic

I didn't buy the Sam Baker CD at the Fred Picnic (having already blown more than I should have on other CD's and DVD's) but as I thought

Friday Fun Link – Hot Library Smut (August 25, 2006)

Hot Library Smut isn’t what it sounds like and is worth a look. (Safe For Work – unless you’re not allowed to surf the Internet at work at

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I started this blog in 2006 when I was doing my Master of Library Science degree at the University of Western Ontario.

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