In the spirit of living in beta, I’ve been playing around live a bit with my WordPress themes in the past few days. Currently I’m using Toni, which until just this evening was shoving the sidebar down to the bottom of the page in every browser I tried. It’s not at the moment, […]
I have been following with great interest the comment thread on Steven M. Cohen’s post on librarian searching skills. and the resulting brouhaha.
Searching Electronic Databases was by far the most useful class I took in library school (or, err, that I have taken so far in library school–the problem with having a Real Job 1400 […]
Carnival of the Infoscienes #30 is up at Open Stacks, with much coverage of conferences and some good fun. Go check it out.
Next week the Carnival moves to Tinfoil + Raccoon, where barker Rochelle is gearing up to move to Wisconsin to start her new job as Information Services Manager. Congratulations and best wishes to […]
The presidential election of 2004 was the first time in my life that I voted for a major party presidential candidate, and, given how things turned out, it may well be the last. (If you’re really curious about my voting patterns and reasons, you can read a little bit about them.)
That said, I still love […]
Neither rain, nor hail, nor sleet, nor snow (which we had in some quantity here in northwestern Wyoming, just in time for the first day of spring) shall keep the Carnival of the Infosciences down, and, despite a brief snow delay, Steve Lawson of See Also. . . brings us Carnival of the Infosciences #29. […]
This is one of those day-in-the-life posts. I don’t know if it’s a typical day, since I haven’t been here long enough to get a sense of what typical amounts to, but it’s one day in the life of a librarian in Meeteetse, Wyoming, population 351. Our library serves both the school (about […]
I’m in Wyoming, I finally have my computer back, and, as of yesterday afternoon, I have home internet access! Expect more bloggery in the future about Wyoming librarianship, what it’s like to go from library school student to branch manager, what my job hunt was like, why I’m still a member of ALA, and other […]