This is a word cloud of my delicious tags, which are pretty much a mess. It’s generated by Wordle.net. My delicious cloud isn’t exactly captivating, but try doing this with a speech, book excerpt, or the lyrics to your favorite song and the results could be interesting. There’s a gallery where you can see other [...]
Categories: Technology
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- June 15, 2008 – 4:56 pm
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- By Rich
I taught a class called ”Using Craigslist to Buy, Rent, Sell and More” tonight and it went well. One student brought a souvenir book from the 1st Taste of Chicago in 1977. She created an ad for it and posted it under collectibles for $25 obo, which I thought was kind of a low price.
Anyways, [...]
Categories: Instruction, Libraries, Technology
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- June 11, 2008 – 11:09 pm
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- By Rich
Saw this FAIL submission mentioned on two of my favorite blogs here and here, and it’s way too depressing not to share with others. This guy is looking for a “video rental store but for books”! Is there anyone out there who knows of such a place? Anyone?!
(click image for a better view)
Categories: Humor, Libraries
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- June 5, 2008 – 6:55 pm
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- By Rich
I know there are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of readers out there who are just dying to hear about how my career is progressing, so this post is for all of you ! Seriously, though, this past month has been full of interesting developments for me professionally.
First, I received a promotion to supervisor of [...]
Categories: Libraries, Professional Development
- Published:
- June 4, 2008 – 11:20 pm
- Author:
- By Rich