Daily Archives Saturday, August 2008

Rural Saskatchewan Library Director Sentenced to Two Years for Nearly $1 million in Fraud at Library

A Saskatchewan library director who defrauded his system of half a million dollars (and possibly as much as one million dollars though that wasn't proven) over a period of fourteen years via orders to a false US-based publisher that he'd set up himself was sentenced earlier this week to two years in prison less a […]

McCain Picks Sexy Librarian For VP Slot

(And yes, I'm cribbing that joke directly from Stephen Colbert)

Friday Fun Link – 29 Apps for Students and White Collar Workers (Aug 29, 2008)

29 Web Apps For Students and White Collar Workers – lots of cool sites here, many of which I'd never seen before.In other news, I had a surreal moment today: I was at a branch near my house today and got talking to a clerk.  When I mentioned my new position with RPL, she said […]