Archive for August 22nd, 2005

Beatrix Potter Exhibit in Amherst, MA

Monday, August 22nd, 2005

at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art until December 5. Oooh, thanks, v! Field trip, anyone?

Male Librarian Action Figure Ideas

Monday, August 22nd, 2005

The link above goes to some rather amusing ideas for male action figure librarians. If it’s modeled after one of my favorite male librarians, it’d be able to talk books at the speed of light and come with a stack of the perfect recommendations of both obscure and main line literature.

Why Use Feeds, Weblogs, Podcasts, etc.?

Monday, August 22nd, 2005

Steven Cohen briefly answers why librarians should care about new technologies, like RSS feeds, weblogs, and podcasts, based on a ClickZ article about advertising using newer formats.