Year: 2011

FTRW 2011 – Day Six – Friday Fun Link – Leck mich im Arsch

One of Mozart’s lesser known works from his punk classical phase. 😉  

FTRW 2011 – Day Five – Karma’s A Bitch! (aka RPL Endorses Censorship…Maybe?)

During my FTRW series last year, I did one post about a book that had been removed from Saskatoon Public Library back in 2004. Beyond having fun with

FTRW 2011 – Day Four – Political Censorship

There are numerous ongoing examples of governments and political institutions preventing the sharing of information – often in the name of “security” but often, more accurately, in the

FTRW 2011 – Day Three – Banning Books For Fun & Profit

A few links about where the place where writing, publishing and selling controversial books intersects… In a post about Chapters deciding to not stock Mein Kampf during FTRW

FTRW 2011 – Day Two – Music Monday – “Like sex on the beaches/What else is in the teaches of peaches? Huh? What?”

We screened a few films during library school that either had a library theme (Party Girl) or that somehow related to library issues. One that we showed which

FTRW 2011 – Day One – Fat Vampire Banned, Somewhere

Time for my annual weekly series of posts for Freedom to Read Week. (Yay!) I’ll start with a great response from a YA novelist to a parent who

The Heritage Classic and The Playoff Race Is On!

Today’s the second ever Heritage Classic outdoor hockey game (Heritage Classic is in Canada – there’s also an annual outdoor game/marketing bonanza in the US called the Winter

Saturday Snap – The Best Part of Shaving The Winter Beard…

The Best Part of Shaving The Winter Beard, originally uploaded by headtale. …is getting to carve out all manner of redneck, yokel and classic facial hair styles as

Friday Fun Link – Soocial

If you’re like me, you have contacts all over the place – on your home computer, on your work computer, on your smart phone, on a notepad by

A Unique Approach to Interviewing

This is sort of an extension of an earlier post on “What is the One Defining Quality of Desirable Employees?” where I claimed that optimism trumped all. I

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