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Article Series (10): Too many ILL requests, is the analysis complete? Hmm . . .

oelibrarian wrote 2 days ago: Kappus, Theresa.  “Interlibrary Loan Tsunami: Investigating the Rising Tide of Borrowing Reque … more →

Tags: Student, patron, Library, Librarianship, academic, Teaching, instruction, Research, technology

Article Series (9): What's going on in the world of ILL?

oelibrarian wrote 1 week ago: McGrath, Mike.  “Interlending and document supply: a review of the recent literature: 66. … more →

Tags: Librarianship, academic, Staying Current, Reading, Scholarship, Research, Author, Interlibrary Loan, Professional Development

Article Series (8): Do you have the Emotional Intelligence you need?

oelibrarian wrote 2 weeks ago: Just finished reading the following: Kreitz, Patricia A. “Leadership and Emotional Intelligenc … more →

Tags: Library, Librarianship, academic, Staying Current, Reading, Scholarship, Research, Author, Professional Development

Article Series (7): Designing Marketing Messages, some practical advice from Brian Mathews

oelibrarian wrote 3 weeks ago: Ok, so no one is going to point out that I totally dropped the ball on my article posts as soon as T … more →

Tags: Student, patron, Library, Librarianship, Teaching, instruction, faculty, ACRL/NY, Research

Article Series (6): How is your writing ability?2 comments

oelibrarian wrote 1 month ago: “Most people who bother with the matter at all would admit that the English language is in a b … more →

Tags: Author, book, GEORGE ORWELL, Publishing, Reading, Scholarship, writing

Article Series (5): Oh Bartleby! Do you know someone like him?

oelibrarian wrote 1 month ago: Melville, Herman.  (1962).  ”Bartleby The Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street.”  Three Sho … more →

Tags: book, Reading, Scholarship, Research, Author, Professional Development, Collaboration

Article Series (4): Clear Coping Mechanisms for Dealing with Information Overload2 comments

oelibrarian wrote 1 month ago: Houghton-Jan, Sarah.  “Being Wired or Being Tired: 10 Ways to cope with Information Overload.”  Aria … more →

Tags: Librarianship, Staying Current, Reading, Scholarship, Research, technology, Professional Development, Information Overload

Article Series (2): Searching for answers in libraries via 1968

oelibrarian wrote 2 months ago: Taylor, Robert S.  “Question-Negotiation and Information Seeking in Libraries.”  College … more →

Tags: Student, patron, Librarianship, Staying Current, Reference, librarian, Reading, Scholarship, Research

Article Series (1): Tracking Emerging Technologies4 comments

oelibrarian wrote 2 months ago: Alexander, Bryan.  “Apprehending the Future: Emerging Technologies, from Science Fiction to Ca … more →

Tags: Librarianship, Staying Current, Reading, Scholarship, Research, technology, Professional Development

Your assignment, and mine: Saying and doing-keeping up with current topics in the profession

oelibrarian wrote 2 months ago: Not too long ago I was in a meeting where a colleague asked me what I do to keep up on the current i … more →

Tags: Library/Work, Librarianship, Staying Current, blogs, book, Homework, Social Media, Reading, Scholarship

The debate on Sotomayor is over

pslarkin wrote 6 months ago: In the marketplace of ideas the debate over Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s senate and congressional confirm … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, Politics, things I learned today, News & Current Affairs, Law

War in other words. 3 comments

pslarkin wrote 7 months ago: Theme For A Tapestry The general has only eight men, and the enemy five thousand. In his tent the ge … more →

Tags: The Strenuous Life, Philosophy, the big stick, LinkedIn

Quote of the Week1 comment

The Bruce wrote 10 months ago: Intellectuals need to say things that are not immediately obvious or do not occur to the man in the … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, The Strenuous Life, Quote of the week, culture, Commentary, TSJ, Quotes Theodore Dalrymple

A Vacuous Hole in the Internet2 comments

Mein Schatz wrote 11 months ago: Things I Learned Today. I hate the MSN homepage. There is rarely a single shred of actual news on th … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, The Strenuous Life, things I learned today, Commentary, TSJ, Internet

Biology of the Superman3 comments

Mein Schatz wrote 11 months ago: Things I Learned Today I have been fighting a cold for a few days now. I find it strange that I caug … more →

Tags: The Strenuous Life, health, things I learned today, Human Interest, Commentary, TSJ, Biology, Wellness, Evolution

Glad I’m not a Canadian3 comments

Mein Schatz wrote 11 months ago: Things I Learned Today. I went snowboarding and skiing in Canada this weekend with the family, actua … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, Politics, The Strenuous Life, Travel, culture, things I learned today, Commentary, TSJ, Diary

The Front Porch: The Bruce is as ever he was.

The Bruce wrote 11 months ago: Aside from the now commonplace nuisance of people crying and talking about race and watching the ina … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, Politics, The Strenuous Life, Religion, The Front Porch, Commentary, TSJ, Prayer

Excuses, excuses.4 comments

Mein Schatz wrote 11 months ago: Things I Learned Today. I’ve been gone for a while, but don’t take that to mean that I h … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, The Strenuous Life, things I learned today, Human Interest, Commentary, TSJ, Alvis, Feast of Alvis, Moustaches

The Front Porch: I'd like to make two points.4 comments

The Bruce wrote 11 months ago: Recently, I was informed that someone my age does not have health insurance. That this individual re … more →

Tags: The Strenuous Life, The Front Porch, culture, Human Interest, Commentary, Healthcare, TSJ, Health Care


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