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Friday Fun Link – "Explore Banned Books" with Google Book Search (Feb 15, 2006)

I know this is my second Google-related FFL in a row but this one’s worth it. Google has partnered with the American Library Association to create a special

Saskatchewan Songs

I compiled a list of Saskatchewan songs for a fellow student so thought I would post it here as a counterpoint to my SW Ontario playlist entry.  (This

If Lukas Wins, We All Win (Spoiler Alert)

So I got hooked on the RockStar: Supernova TV show and tonight watched the finale where Toronto's Lukas Rossi became the second Canadian in a row to win

The Autumn of My Disconnect

With apologies to Billy Shakes for the paraphrase, I think this will be my “semester of disconnect” at FIMS.  I've got two classes at Somerville House up in

Corb Lund Band – London, ON

Corb Lund is a great country-rock/roots singer in the tradition of Hank Williams and Steve Earle.  His web site has some audio and video samples (check out “Hurtin'

9/11 Five Years Later

Woke up at 8am today to watch the real-time video stream of CNN's coverage from five years ago that they're showing all day today. Here's my own real-time

"Dont' Worry – I'm At The Library"

In addition to giving out free water, a free keychain with a combination compass, pen light and whistle, free candy necklaces and free frisbees, Weldon Library had a

States I've Visited (American ones, not altered ones)

I'm over at the school having worked on a couple of my first assignments for most of the night after walking Shea to work at 7pm.  Now I'm

Friday Fun Link – Google Accessible Search (Sept 8, 2006)

Google Accessible Search is “an early Google Labs product designed to identify and prioritize search results that are more easily usable by blind and visually impaired users. Regular

Library Streams and Privacy Schemes

Kerry, Linda and I went into the 504 section today for what we're calling “First Friday Q&A” – something we did informally last semester but are now doing

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