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Posted by: J on: March 5, 2009
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Freeze Frame – historic polar images
I have a strange fascination with polar regions. Maybe it's the severity and austerity of the environment.
(tags: reference education history)
diy project: window films
What a cool idea to make pretty window films. I think I'll try this with one of the windows in my office.
(tags: crafts)
Just Tweet It [...]
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Posted by: J on: February 24, 2009
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DIY: Make an earbud detangler/protector from an old contact lens case
Awesome idea! Every time I order a couple of boxes of contact from 1-800-contacts, they send me a new case. I hate to throw out the old cases and don't really want to start a collection. This is a great recycling idea.
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Mishmash
Posted by: J on: February 19, 2009
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The Science of ReTweets
There has been some debate recently over retweeting.
(tags: web web_2.0 communication)
TOP 15 TREND QUESTIONS
How do you spot trends?
(tags: reference technology)
shoe bag tutorial
Great way to recycle some old sheets. I love using shoe bags when I travel, but the ones you find in stores are usually really ugly and uninspired. This [...]
At least one Ummmm…
Posted by: J on: January 24, 2009
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Top Current Events Web Sites for Inauguration Day 2009, according to Nielsen Online
Good resource for those who want to know more about the inauguration.
(tags: reference library news politics)
In Pictures: Top 30 Most-Wired American Cities
Interesting to see who is at the top and who doesn't even make the list.
(tags: news)
Independence woman arrested for keeping library book
"Shelly [...]
A bit of this and that
Posted by: J on: January 22, 2009
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Alaska Dispatch
An online magazine about Alaska. Discovered this thanks to an Alaskan librarian who I follow on Twitter. Social networking the awesomesauce because of stuff like this!
(tags: news alaska)
National First Ladies' Library
Some weekend instead of playing around on FB or FF, I'm going to spend some time looking around this site. The [...]
Defy me!
Posted by: J on: December 17, 2008
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News sources are claiming that Blagojevich is being “defiant” by refusing to resign as governor.
Personally, I think the guy is being an idiot. He’s a selfish, immature, lying, poor excuse for a governor and a human being. And his actions are continuing to hurt Illinois.
He’s losing money for the state…and Illinois is not [...]
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- cclibrarian: @pat2pattern I'd agree. I'm all for technology, but that's not everything in the library. Still think some miss the bigger picture.
- cclibrarian: @ljhardin Yep. :-) I'm also getting fairly silly. I think it's time for dinner.
- cclibrarian: @gershbec That's why I had to finally leave. Time suck city. And not much value for me.
