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Monthly Archives December 2009

2009 “End of the Year Questions” Meme: Ryan’s Run, I’m An Emerging Library Technology Expert, “Break A Leg” Only Works in Theatres, Not Hockey Rinks

I did this in 2006, 2007 and 2008 so once again, here’s a quick summary of my 2009 in meme form: What did you do this year that you’d never done before? After always being an armchair observer, I got really involved in politics via the Ryan Meili campaign for the leadership of the provincial NDP. There […]

Posted 31 December 2009 § Meme § MemoryLane ‡ Comments (4) °

FlickrSlidr

FlickrSlidr is a tool to embed Flickr slideshows on your blog or web site…Created with Admarket's flickrSLiDR.

Posted 30 December 2009 § Internet § Main Page § Photo ‡ Comments (0) °

Ten Years of Tech Trends

 A funny article from the G&M looking at ten tech trends that you didn't even know existed in 2000.

Posted 30 December 2009 § Humour § Internet § List § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,

Music Monday – United States of Pop 2009

A mash-up of Billboard's top hits of the year that's probably more catchy than some of the individual songs being sampled…

Posted 28 December 2009 § Main Page § MusicMonday § Video ‡ Comments (0) °

Facebook's Great Betrayal

This article entitled “Facebook's Great Betrayal” is a bit out-dated now but a few weeks ago, users logging in to Facebook were asked to choose some new privacy settings – many of them ominously set to “Everyone”.  A lot of the success of Facebook versus other social networking sites was that it gave users such […]

Posted 27 December 2009 § Internet § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Saturday Snap – Before & After

Posted 26 December 2009 § Main Page § Pace § Photo § SaturdaySnap § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) °

The Perfect Present for Everyone This Christmas

The person who designed this display obviously has a good sense of humour!

Posted 25 December 2009 § Humour § Main Page § Photo § PopCulture § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis – Neko Case Covers Tom Waits

Merry Christmas everyone!

Posted 25 December 2009 § Main Page § PopCulture § Video § Xmas ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Best Careers 2009 – Librarian

Naturally. (Also, rankings of the best library schools – US only unfortunately.)

Posted 24 December 2009 § Jobs § Library § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °

Waving Goodbye to 2009

Google Waving that is…

Posted 22 December 2009 § Internet § List § Main Page § Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: ,