November 2011
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Until now, I didn’t have an appropriately frightening subject, but now I do. No,...
– LJ’s Annoyed Librarian shares a ghastly story for Halloween. (via libraryjournal)
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E-book Lending on the Rise
libraryjournal:
N.Y. Public Library’s #ebook lending increased 81% in one year - http://t.co/jbdY39Zv http://t.co/qPBakHgO #libraries #dbw
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Generation Xers are workers. About 86 percent of these adults work full- or...
– Gen Xers Lead Happy, Balanced Lives, Survey Finds | Generation X & The Internet | Social, Family & Community Lives | LiveScience (via emptyage)
@karenneves - more about Gen Xers… We are apparently a happy bunch.
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Emptyage: Generation X Doesn't Want to Hear It →
Earlier generations have weathered recessions, of course; this stall we’re in has the look of something nastier. Social Security and Medicare are going to be diminished, at best. Hours worked are up even as hiring staggers along: Blood from a stone looks to be the normal order of things “going…
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Instagram is Being a Bum
It is only posting every second post. Boo. I had process photos of that ball of yarn—from dyed skein, to ball, to knit item—to show everyone how different it looks at each stage.
I’ll re-post in a bit.
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Library Journal: "I’m one of the 99 percent" →
libraryjournal:
In this article in the Millions, MLS student admits to finding inspiration from our own Mike Kelley’s article on the Occupy Wall Street library, also known as the People’s Library.
Consider Daniel Norton. A library science student at the University of Maine, he was drawn to the…
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What many folks don’t realize is that an archive now means much more than that,...
– Day of Digital Archives 2011 – GHL Blog Today is the Day of Digital Archives (via archivalia)
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Professional Development for Librarians →
This is an amazing post - great advice on what to concentrate on after library school is over, and how to manage your workday. Bookmarked!
kateordie:
There’s actually a bar in my town called The Toothy Moose.
In case you had ever made a joke about Canada… You were right.
Also, it’d really disgusting—I regret ending up there one night. *shudders*
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