A double hit for the Friday Fun Link this week…Wordoid is a site that will generate realistic-looking but not-in-the-dictionary words. (via Christian Bok's Twitter feed) Readability is a bookmarklet that will help convert web sites into something a lot more readable.
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Library Jargon Humour (and a blast from the past)
I was talking to a non-librarian who was in doing some training for a couple library staff members this morning. We kept talking about our “Circ” department and she finally admitted, “Everytime you say that, I keep thinking of Cirque du Soleil!” (That naturally made me wonder what the effect on customer service would be […]
Some Political Quick Hits: Szarka, Link, Chartier, and Enough Games From Harper and Ignatieff
When we went to Moose Jaw for Noah Evanchuk's nomination a couple weeks ago, someone mentioned that they hadn't seen a lot of politics on my blog recently. I have no idea what I babbled as a response but the truth is that this blog was never meant to be a political outlet and that […]