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A colleague in Winthrop sent me the URL for this list of rights of bloggers by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). Thanks!

I wonder what happened here: if my weblog ate a post and it doesn’t recognize that in the calendar or if something’s funky with the blog post so that it doesn’t appear properly. The calendar indicated there was a post on 11/11/2003, but when I tried to view it initially, I saw the blog heading, [...]

Beautiful, isn’t it? We talked about arranging books by color in cataloging class, but not as something serious. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had someone come up to me to ask about a book and describe it by color or some other physical attribute. Why not organize based on that principal? (more [...]

But I am still not~ Thanks, JB! Addendum 9/18: I should note that I do not check comments on incarnations of this weblog in other systems, like this version in LJ.

A colleague in New Zealand shared the URL for this New York Times article on a solo librarian discussion list.

Rumor has it ASIST is looking into starting a special interest group (SIG) on blogs, wikis, and podcasting. w00t!