Year: 2007

Eye-Opening!

(Ottawa, April 24, 2007) – The Canadian Library Association (CLA) is pleased to announce Melissa Poremba as winner of the Canadian Library Association’s 24th Student Article Contest for

Book Recommendation Thread

A classmate wrote recently and mentioned in passing that I should read The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed.  This made me realise it

Eating Regina

I posted an anecdote about Kurt Vonnegut from author Dave Margoshes a couple entries back. In the course of writing to ask permission to do this, I also

Friday Fun Link – "The Hole in the Wall" – A Digital Divide Experiment in India

An Indian physicist puts a PC with a high speed internet connection in a wall in the slums and watches what happens. What he discovered was that the

Save Internet Radio

I'm not a huge fan of Internet petitions for the most part but this one makes sense, not least of all because it is trying to mobilize Internet

Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan is Online

There are a number of astounding stats about The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan which came out during Saskatchewan's Centennial in 2005.  Most pages of any book ever published in

A Vonnegut Anecdote

Dave Margoshes is a Regina-based writer who's originally from the States.  He sent the following anecdote to the Sask Writers listserv and has kindly allowed me to reprint

Blog Check

One of my favourite things about the stats package that comes with this blog is seeing who is linking to me (and therefore where my hits are coming

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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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