A quickie one-off joke. When I mess with OPACs at other libraries, I often try a search for my name, or my book. NYPL has eight copies, but one is missing.
alternative press center library, a history
There’s a good article in Library Juice this week about the Alternative Press Center Library in Baltimore MD.
photo experimenting – my library slide show
One of the great benefits to living in a rural community is that going to a foreign country is a big deal. I have done a slide show of pictures from my trip to Australia twice now, once at a senior center and once yesterday at my library. Thirteen people showed up and we had a good time. Here are a few photos from the slide show along with some things I learned about doing slide shows at a library.
just a cite… just a cite… the citeulike
I’ve been helping my law student boyfriend deal with looking at citation/bibliography software that will do Bluebook formatting, so I was primed and interested to see CiteULike which is a tool for maintaining a del.icio.us-like citation database for academic articles that you find online. Haven’t used it yet, looks intriguing in a taggish sort of way. [nothing]