Year: 2006

A Typical Day At Library School

After going to class today on three hours of sleep, I thought it might be interesting to break down what a typical day is like for me.   Of

Memory Lane: 85 Years of Saskatchewan License Plates

This book showed up in my mailbox at school the other day courtesy “The Book Fairy”.  Can you imagine why a library in our nation's capital would ever

Amazon Tracks Price Drops

I'd never seen this before.  Got an automated e-mail from Amazon a couple days ago.  Interesting idea and I thought they were making a recommendation based on some

Randomness (Happy August Long Weekend)

Why do my random thoughts posts always seem to fall around the time of a long weekend?  Strange…Relationship TheoryI've been thinking about something quite a bit since July. 

Friday Fun Link – Free Beatles E-book (August 4, 2006)

A writer in the UK has released Abracadabra!, a free e-book about the Beatles’ “Revolver” album on the 40th anniversary of that LP being released. If you’re more

Bohemian Beer

I got a bit homesick when I saw an empty Boh bottle in the recycling room the other day.  I thought someone else from Sask-a-bush was getting their

Tips For FIMS Professors

I presented my 697 Individual Study findings to the 501 class on Tuesday and it went pretty well.  There were lots of questions and class interaction at the

"Spirit of Librarianship" Award Nominees Announced for Summer 2006

A nice innovation for the process this term is that the SoL sub-committee asked all nominators to give a brief blurb about their nominee.  Looks like Student Council

Course Selection – Fall Term

Finally got around to doing my course selection for next term.  Here are my rankings for the five classes I want to take plus the couple extras that

Things Making Me Happy

– “Alberta Bound” by Gordon Lightfoot just came on the folk roots station I'm listening too.  – As Linda said in her comments for the last entry, the

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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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