The librarians in this library, and the last library I was in also, are not only bossy but noisy. But aren't librarians the ones who are supposed to say 'shhhh!'? It feels wrong to reverse the natural order of things. ...

I suggest that librarians who want to understand this issue learn how to use something like Vuze to download (legal!!!) content, then compare it to the products vendors are trying to sell us. Share and Enjoy: ...

Our library must have suffered a severe electrical surge of some sort to their ordering system because they now own 43 copies of Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians. These along with 19 other works of “fiction” are currently being used ...

Our library must have suffered a severe electrical surge of some sort to their ordering system because they now own 43 copies of Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians. These along with 19 other works of “fiction” are currently being used ...

YALSA developed the competencies for individuals and institutions, offering librarians guidelines for providing quality library service in collaboration with teenagers and giving libraries a framework to improve overall service ...

The Visiting Librarian's Guide to Portland March 04, 2010. Later this month, the Public Library Association will have its annual conference in Portland. Therefore, some local library students made a video to introduce the attendees to ...

Look, a whole list of steampunk recommendations from Library Journal! This is the perfect Steampunk Librarian link! Vancouver has been in the news a lot for the Olympics, and some lovely things have turned up, such as this collection of ...

Librarians take care of libraries, which are still invaluable today. 3. Older books still hold great cultural significance. 15. Somebody has to help lazy people find what they want. 28. Libraries are still a cheaper place to make ...

Reference Librarians Attend AALL Conference.

Reference Librarians Attend AALL Conference.

As I mentioned yesterday, I spent a few days at the Alaskan Librarians conference (AKLA 2010). It's the annual gathering of the librarian tribe, and this time it coincided with the start of the Iditarod trans-Alaska sled dog race. ...

Established in 2005 to recognize the work librarians do to sustain, support and defend Human Rights. "Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the ...

Established in 2005 to recognize the work librarians do to sustain, support and defend Human Rights. "Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the ...

The Boy Who Was Raised by Librarians. By Carla Morris. 2007. The Legend of Spud Murphy. By Eoin Colfer. 2004. Library Lion. By Kevin Hawkes. 2006. Miss Smith and the Haunted Library. By Michael Garland. 2009. Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy! ...

Research involves failing and learning from our mistakes. We should remember that lesson when creating and improving our libraries.

Basic Budgeting Practices for Librarians.

The Librarian Song. I'll say it now: I just needed to share this with my fellow librarians: Filed under: Uncategorized , humor, music librarianship, Posted by: Leslie Trinkle. Leave a Reply × Cancel reply. Name (required) ...

Future Librarians for Intellectual Freedom. A blog created by future librarians interested in intellectual freedom and social responsibility. Monday, March 08, 2010. Happy International Women's Day! Today, March 8, 2010, ...

Johnson ushers us into the American Kennel Club Library and introduces us to the inevitable graying librarian in a boiled-wool jacket with a Scotty pin. She also teleports over to a Las Vegas “gentlemen's club” called the Library, ...

Johnson ushers us into the American Kennel Club Library and introduces us to the inevitable graying librarian in a boiled-wool jacket with a Scotty pin. She also teleports over to a Las Vegas “gentlemen's club” called the Library, ...