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20 March 2008 05:25

Michael's two laws of library science

I'm on Enquire this morning, doing online reference as part of the People's Network cooperative. I answered a question and received this feedback: This is a great service that I didn't know existed. Michael was courteous and professional and also helpful Read More...
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10 January 2008 05:16

2007: a year in review

I'd give it seven out of 10. It was pretty good. High points: Umbrella Joining the PLG Committee Getting a pair of Five Ten Nathan Rennies Finally starting to do something about Chartership... Being on stage at Talis Insight (seriously, it was great fun!) Read More...
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19 November 2007 10:02

Blog readability

Check me out: These fine individuals pointed it out, and it was a bandwagon I felt like jumping on. Go here if you fancy doing the same. I suspect it's nonsense, especially since the badge above comes with a link to some sort of loans company (which I Read More...
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05 October 2007 09:04

"Unfortunately, you weren't successful on this occasion"

InterviewFest '07 is drawing to a close. We interviewed 50-odd people for Saturday vacancies. It's been a really useful experience - I've learned a lot about what the interviewer is looking for - but it's also been ever-so-slightly soul-crushing. Offering Read More...
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22 August 2007 11:08

On missing one's sister; or, the 21st Century Grand Tour

My little sister and her boyfriend left on their round-the-world trip today. I spoke to a teary sister at lunchtime, while she was waiting to get on her plane to Mexico City. I'm going to miss her while she's travelling for the next six months or so. Read More...
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