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2008 End of the Year Memes

[Edit: Changed date from January 1, 2009 to match the Dec 31 posting date I use every other year.] I did this in 2006 and again in 2007 so once again, here’s a quick summary of my 2008 in meme form: What did you do this year that you’d never done before? This is a bad start […]

Posted 31 December 2008 § Blog § Main Page § Meme ‡ Comments (0) °

Five Best Visualization Projects of the Year

Coooool, man! 

Posted 24 December 2008 § Internet § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °

The Most Interesting Bookstores in the World

A photo tour of unique bookstores around the world, similar to a list of unique libraries I've posted before (but can't find now of course – bad librarian!)

Posted 21 December 2008 § Main Page § Photo § PopCulture ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Friday Fun Link – List Nirvana (Dec 19, 2008)

Fimoculous has been around for a few years, each year collecting more and more “Best of” year-end lists in a number of categories.  The book section is the obvious one of interest but there are many others that will allow you to browse away the hours of your Christmas holidays.(via MetaFilter)

Posted 20 December 2008 § FridayFunLink § Internet § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °

20 Things Librarians Wish Patrons Knew

This article encompasses two of my previous favoured subjects – libraries and lists – that you don't see on this blog quite as often as you used to.(via MetaFilter)

Posted 27 November 2008 § Library § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °

Five Ways Barack Obama Can Ensure That He Wins The US Presidential Election

After the recent meltdown in the US economy, Barack Obama has opened a wider lead over John McCain than at any point in the campaign and looks all but sure to win on November 4.  Still, you can't count out the Republicans and who knows what may happen over the final few weeks of the […]

Posted 14 October 2008 § Main Page § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) °

101 Reasons To Breastfeed Your Child

Guest editors Shea and Pace have submitted this link for your consideration:  101 Reasons To Breastfeed Your Baby

Posted 25 August 2008 § Baby § Main Page § Shea ‡ Comments (0) °

Link Dump

I'm getting so many tabs open in Firefox that it's time for a patented Jason Hammond Link Dump.  (That sounds awful.  I should come up with a better name for it!)Er, here's the accumulated shit…“The Road” tops EW's list of 25 New Book ClassicsSkip the MBA program and get your personal MBA by reading these […]

Posted 11 August 2008 § Humour § Internet § Library § Main Page § Politics § PopCulture § Randomness ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: ,

Songs For A Sleepless Baby

Here's a list of the songs Pace is most likely to hear when fighting against going to sleep (which is pretty much every night these days).  I know it's not a very diverse list but hey, why fight the classics?In order:1. “Beautiful Boy” – John Lennon2. “Golden Slumbers” – The Beatles3. “Tell Me Your Dream” […]

Posted 16 July 2008 § Baby § Main Page § PopCulture ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged:

Some Good Job Hunt Resources

My job hunt has begun again in earnest – I've applied for a couple positions and heard of a couple more that I intend to apply for soon and/or that may becoming up this fall.I've had a few resources bookmarked for reference awaiting this moment so I thought I'd share them:How To Answer 23 of […]

Posted 15 July 2008 § Jobs § Main Page ‡ Comments (0) °