Shea's been resisting for a long time but while attending a 65th birthday party last night and hearing various parents discuss whether or not they should join Facebook like their kids, Shea decided she'd rather lump herself with the younger generation than the older one and has thus, finally joined Facebook.I was happy to see […]
(Thanks to Grandma Joanie for suggesting the song!)
Instead of relying on your friendly local library (who, let’s be honest, often has a policy of not letting patrons know about overdue books until, well, until they’re overdue), Library Elf is a neat little service that helps you track your due dates, holds and more. You can configure the service to notify you via […]
Notessimo is a quick and easy music creator that's kind of fun if you want to just fool around but you're not musically trained (or even if you are?) Of course, there are more advanced programs out there as well – David, you out there? What do you use? (via MetaFilter)
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How To Make a Secret Hollow Book(via MetaFilter)One other library/book/publishing anecdote for the day…I was working on our patron requests this afternoon and someone had requested a book with a French title and which Bowker Global Books in Print showed as being only available in French. But everything else I saw about the book indicated […]
I'm getting lots of hits for my Facebook related writings (especially my recent post on whether Facebook was replacing e-mail) so why not add to the chatter some more? So, to follow-up on the last two lists like this, here are yet five more ways I'd improve Facebook (post-apps version.) (Oh, and if you haven't […]
I didn't participate in the co-op program at FIMS for a variety of reasons: 1) I only wanted to be out of the workforce for a year so going straight through doing the “Suicide Five” was pretty much my only option 2) being older and a bit more established, I was able to access a […]
The title says it all. (Also I’m in a bit of a pinch for time this week as I’m heading to a lake soon and will be sans Internet for a day or two.)
Can anybody with better Google-fu than I find a web page/study/chart listing internet usage by profession/occupation? I've just done some quick searching with Google but haven't turned up anything. This isn't for anything particular – just out of interest – but I'd be especially happy if “librarian” was included on any list you find as […]
