For those of you in the historical profession, and especially early in your careers, I direct you to "In the Service of Clio," a blog that describes itself as providing "essays on career management in the historical profession." The professor who runs the blog recruits history PhD's working in various aspects of the profession -- various subdisciplines in the professoriate and in...
Lisa A. Gregory's Master's theses, "The Practice and Perception of Web Archiving in Academic Libraries and Archives," is available from the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Here's an excerpt: In order to dig deeper into possible reasons behind archivists’ and librarians’ reluctance to archive Web sites, the [...]
A former student of a school returned some books he borrowed from the library after, get this, 51 years . An excerpt: A high school librarian in Phoenix says a former student at the school returned two overdue books checked out 51 years ago along with a $1,000 money order to cover the fines. Camelback High School librarian Georgette Bordine says the two Audubon Society books checked out in 1959 and...
So, how many of you know that today is National Bundt Day? I wouldn't have known if it hadn't been for The Food Librarian. 30 Days ago she started her " I like Big Bundt" countdown to National Bundt Day, which means that for the past 30 days, leading up to today, she has posted a different bundt cake everyday. She started with the Pumpkin Spice Bundt with Buttermilk Icing , which I couldn't...
Learn Chess in 30 Minutes Chess for Absolute Beginners On this DVD, I teach beginners basic chess knowledge including pieces, points, rules and moves. I, along with my teaching helpers, Champion and King Harold, set a fun stage for learning chess. Also included is a brief history of chess, my short biography, and "Fun Facts" about Chess. Don't miss added DVD-ROM features if you use this...
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A high school librarian in Phoenix says a former student at the school returned two overdue books checked out 51 years ago along with a $1,000 money order to cover the fines. High school - Phoenix Arizona - Phoenix - Education - School
A high school librarian in Phoenix says a former student at the school returned two overdue books checked out 51 years ago along with a $1,000 money order to cover the fines.
Scott Adams asks whether you'd rather get $5 million and no one else gets anything, or you get $10 million on the condition that everyone you know gets $20 million. His point is that some people aren't going to be happy if they're the poorest person they know, even if they have millions of dollars. But, to me, the big question is: how would everyone else's $20 million affect the (objective, purchasing...
A high school librarian in Phoenix says a former student at the school returned two overdue books checked out 51 years ago along with a $1,000 money order to cover the fines.
PHOENIX -- A high school librarian in Phoenix says a former student at the school returned two overdue books checked out 51 years ago along with a $1,000 money order to cover the fines.
Day 29 of I Like Big Bundts: 30 Days of Bundt Cakes Red Velvet Bundt I have no words. Tomorrow is National Bundt Day! We are finally here! Seriously, around Day 11, I never thought I would make it since there is a boatload of evidence of me quitting things...swim class, Spanish class, scrapbooking, cross-stitch from my youth, diets, exercise plans, photography class...yeah, that's the true Food Librarian....
A high school librarian in Phoenix says a former student at the school returned two overdue books checked out 51 years ago along with a $1,000 money order to cover the fines.
In Rise Of The Web Librarian: An Elegant DMOZ Solution, Eric Ward suggests that the way to reinvigorate DMOZ/ODP is to get LIS students involved with institution support coming from ALA and US library and information science schools. "Imagine if...
Plot Summary: An archai Ring consideration wayward adrift for centuries has been constitute, and from end to end of a abnormal swivel in chance has been prone to a mini Hobbit called Frodo. When Gandalf discovers the Ring is in inciden the One Ring of the Dark Lord Sauron, Frodo duty construct an epic exploration to the Cracks of Doom in organizatio to dismantle it! However he does not journey deserted....