Second Round Playoff Predictions

The Flames are out after an all-around terrible performance in game 7 against San Jose and, for the third year when they went out in the first round,

"All My Hard Work Out The Window"

…is what Shea said when she caught me feeding Pace chips while watching the hockey game last night.  (At least she didn't catch me giving him sips of

The Story of Stuff (Happy Earth Day)

I got the following two sites from Barb J.   She sent “The Story of Stuff” last Christmas and the “Garbage Dump Reality Show” one a couple months later. 

How Many Canadian Librarians Have A Small Place In History? I Met One Today.

Today was our semi-annual branch librarian's workshop where we hold a day-long series of presentations related to librarianship and our library system specifically.  It went off fairly well

Ten Common Misconceptions To Social Media Adoption (And How You Can Respond)

Some of these suggestions could be very useful in a library setting if you're trying to encourage movement towards more technology-based solutions and are feeling resistance from colleagues

Friday Fun Link – Ten Whatchamacallits and Their Real Names (April 18, 2008)

How many of the following do you know?Aglet.  Bollard.  Dingbat.  Ferrule.  Keeper.  Kerf.  Punt (or kick).  Philtrum.  Phosphenes.  Tragus.I knew exactly one and somewhat unsurprisingly, it was “dingbat”.

MapJack

I love when I see something that shows me what the future of the Internet will look like.  Though only available for San Francisco and a couple other

Randomness from the ALA e-newsletter and elsewhere

I may have mentioned before that the person I'm replacing at work is a member of ALA and, since he had his subscription to their e-mail newsletter, “American

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