My local library, Ralph Nader, and the government shutdown
I live less than 3/4 of a mile from the West End branch of the D.C. Public Library. This week’s cover story in the Washington City Paper is about Ralph Nader’s quest
Author: dcdotnerd
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2013 Reading update, part I-lost-count
Lots of Jewish holidays means lots of time for reading for fun. And my public library‘s fantastic holds system allowed me to have three of my four remaining 2013 books for the
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2013 Reading update
Shana tova! The beginning of the Jewish year (and of the school year) reminded me that I had 1. not made very much progress on my 2013 reading list, and 2. not
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GODORT
Jessica wrote this morning about abbreviations in librarianship. You should go read her post. And maybe the rest of her blog, and her twitter feed. She’s one of the people I want
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A rich white man who won’t miss the library
This weekend there was another “woe is us, libraries are obsolete” post by a rich white man. (Who, if his comment about looking down on the library from his apartment on W.
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Laws and Copyright
Some time ago, long enough that I don’t remember even a general time frame, I saw a link posted on Twitter about copyright and the D.C. Code. Yesterday I came across this
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Hack Library School Day in the Life, Day 5
Candy Crush Saga status: I’m on level 50. School status: I remembered yesterday that with spring break being over, I have to read for my classes next week. This is why I’ve