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Dig my grave with a bobcat
The shelves are in, and I hope we didn’t do too much more damage to Sean’s shoulder doing it. I emptied the last of the boxes onto the shelves and spent a few hours organizing. All the fic… more →
The Dubious Monk
Friday Happy: A little nonsense now and then
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invertedsoapbox wrote 3 weeks ago: So hipsters apparently hate Wes Anderson for his brand Fantastic of corduroy shellacked, indie coopt … more →
Comfort and Violence
nelsonleith wrote 1 month ago: How’s this for some publishing juxtaposition? On Friday, Washington Post’s sextegenarian … more →
Weasel Checks Out
bookweasel wrote 1 month ago: Today I found myself having to run real, actual errands to the campus library. Normally my trips to … more →
JusWondering... What Else Should They Bring Back?
sgottahurt wrote 1 month ago: Often owned by strangers with candy. Well whadayanknow? Last year, Polaroid got rid of their Instant … more →
Librarians Dewey It Better
Marleen Vaughan wrote 3 months ago: Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey was an American librarian and educator, and the inventor of the Dewey D … more →
More on ditching Dewey
Bobbi Newman wrote 4 months ago: As a follow up to our previous conversation about dropping Dewey see this Library Journal article, I … more →
Birthdays, Legos, Star Wars and the Dewey Decimal System: Days 2, 3, & 4
eric wrote 5 months ago: Over the weekend we celebrated the kids 6th birthday. We invited a handful of kids from his school, … more →
I'll take this train, thank you: One Train Later, by Andy Summers 787.87164 SUM
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universalchan wrote 5 months ago: He was a drunk, a stoner, an absentee father and a brilliant guitarist. He is now a loving father, a … more →
Serve the People...Serve them Chinese Food! Notes on 641.5951 LIN
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universalchan wrote 6 months ago: Serve the People: A Stir Fried Journey Through China, by Jen Lin-Liu (641.5951 LIN at Edmonton Publ … more →
Doing without Dewey
bookgoddess wrote 6 months ago: The Rangeview Library District near Denver has decided to discontinue use of the Dewey Decimal syste … more →
Dewey Decimal System Gets Shelved in Colorado
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jdhays wrote 6 months ago: Who’da ever thunk such a thing?! What will they do with all the card catalogs? The barely de … more →
No Dewey Decimal System?
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Bobbi Newman wrote 6 months ago: Adam County libraries shelving Dewey Decimal Say goodbye to the 133-year-old Dewey Decimal Classific … more →
St. Cloud Public Library
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woowooteacup wrote 6 months ago: Hubby and I were in St. Cloud last night. He had a meeting related to his garden project at the St. … more →
636.73
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bloggerel wrote 7 months ago: Finally I’ve found a place that I fit into. Thanks Melvil Dewey! … more →
Everything is Miscellaneous by David Weinberger
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kvams wrote 7 months ago: It’s been a while since I finished ‘Everything is Miscellaneous’ by David Weinberg … more →
Lending Library
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ephemerist wrote 8 months ago: As a rule I don’t loan my books out. I’ve learned the consequences the hard way. What … more →
LH PASSL 929.39411 Whyte
geekylibrarian wrote 8 months ago: I haven’t done a proper cataloging post in a while, so I think I ought to make up for some los … more →
Remember Library Card Catalogues?
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carolynhayesuber wrote 8 months ago: Generate your own cards at blyberg.net. Remember card catalogues? Before databases and bar code scan … more →
Death to the Dewey Decimal System... Maybe?
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pcsweeney wrote 9 months ago: Hey team, despite my inflammatory title here I want to say that I haven’t made up my mind abou … more →
