Archive for February, 2007

deleting online information @ ala.org

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

This morning Don Wood sent a message to Publib saying that DOPA has been reintroduced in the House by Mark Kirk of Illinois.  As you’ve probably read Ted “the internet is a series of tubes” Stevens has also introduced a bill called the “Protecting Children in the 21st Century Act,” which is a sort of […]

misinformation quotation

Monday, February 19th, 2007

I wish I had a source for this quotation, but I assume it comes from something I was reading in 2001, when I was teaching at the University of Iowa. I taught this nutty class called the Rhetoric of Drugs, and I was also reading a great deal about the civil rights movement and […]

update

Saturday, February 10th, 2007

I’m going to be (at least in theory) upgrading to the latest version of WordPress and playing with themes and so on for the next day or so, so expect and excuse the usual glitches, repeated posts, and general zaniness.

a trip to cheyenne

Saturday, February 10th, 2007

I spent most of this past week in Cheyenne, WY. Well, to be more exact, I spent two days in Cheyenne and two days getting there and back–it’s a seven hour drive from Meeteetse and even farther from Cody and Powell, our other Park County libraries.
Our business in Cheyenne was two-fold: on Wednesday several […]