Archive for September 30th, 2004

Profile of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Graphic Novels Collection

Thursday, September 30th, 2004

A comic book fan who happens to read my blog occasionally bugged me to post about this interview about the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s collection of graphic novels with librarian Don Wentworh.
Libraries with graphic novels and comic books in their collections are new to me. I’m very certain the library where I grew up didn’t [...]

Student Views on the Presidential Debates at UM

Thursday, September 30th, 2004

One of my readers suggested I point to this site featuring University of Miami students’ thoughts on watching the president debate.

Shimon Rura and Josh Ain’s OSCOM Talk

Thursday, September 30th, 2004

In a little while, Thursday night blog group superstars Shimon Rura and Josh Ain will give a talk at OSCOM (Open Source Content Management) about interpersonal knowledge management and their blogging platform Frassle. Many of us had a sneak peek of their presentation last Thursday evening. Several people published notes, including me in my unofficial [...]

The Giver

Thursday, September 30th, 2004

I finished Lois Lowry’s The Giver tonight, one of the books I read for Banned Books Week. Honestly, I’m not sure why it’s banned and challenged. Maybe I’ll look into that. It’s a very deep book, though, and I can imagine why it would make some people feel uncomfortable. I would have liked a more [...]


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