The End of summer in an Alley Originally uploaded by broken thoughts Summer ends just as it began in an Alley alone … … with my thoughts. mrl 25 August 2008
Entries from August 2008
The End of summer in an Alley
August 25th, 2008 · Comments Off
Tags: My Life
You are sexually powerful
August 15th, 2008 · Comments Off
Uh, not you. Me. Or maybe you but you have to take the scientific test to find out. Found at the Academic Librarian, of all places, because even ALs need to have a little fun. You Are Sexually Powerful Your attitude toward sex is healthy, safe, and sane. You enjoy sex as much as (or [...]
A simply gorgeous creature
August 14th, 2008 · Comments Off
A simply gorgeous creature Originally uploaded by broken thoughts This amazing creature posed for me as I was heading to lunch today. There are quite a few more pictures of him in my Flickr stream; each with their own point of view and areas of focus. Ensure you have a look at the largest size [...]
Tags: My Life
Books read in 1st half of 2008 (and some)
August 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Taking a cue from someone else’s post which I saw a month or so back here is a list of the books which I have read in the 1st half (plus) of 2008. I imagine I missed recording one or two and I know I failed to record one or two which were re-reads. I [...]
Tags: ASIST · Books · CAS Project · My Life
Pathways for communication : a mini-review
August 10th, 2008 · Comments Off
Foskett, D. J. 1984. Pathways for Communication: Books and Libraries in the Information Age. London: C. Bingley. I read this lovely little book [128 pages] last week. In many ways it has a lot in common with John Budd’s Self-examination and with Patrick Wilson’s Two Kinds of Power. All in all, it falls in [...]
Tags: Books · Communication · Information · Librariana · Society · Technology
Tidbits and tidbytes
August 1st, 2008 · 4 Comments
Book review submitted Wednesday I finally submitted my first book review for publication. Thanks, Walt, for recommending me to the editor. The book I reviewed is: Budd, John. 2008. Self-Examination: The Present and Future of Librarianship. Westport, Conn: Libraries Unlimited. [WorldCat] The short version of the review I would have liked to write is [...]
Tags: Books · Librariana · Military and War · My Life · Professionalism · Technology
