So barely a week after I turned in my last assignment as a grad student, I was offered a job at the Independence Seaport Museum library (where I've been an intern for the past year). It's very exciting and I was not expecting it at all! I'll be working 4 days a week for six months, with the possibility of getting a grant-funded position at the ( Read more... )

OMG! "Same Girl" remix featuring T-Pain!
http://www.zshare.net/audio/27653778ca26ff

I started my internship in the library/archives of the Independence Seaport Museum yesterday. I'm very excited about it! I spent the whole day yesterday going through oversized photographs and noting information about them and any condition problems. Most of them were photos of ships, but some were photos of lots of stodgy-looking men at ( Read more... )

I got the internship at the Independence Seaport Museum!

I have an interview tomorrow for an (unpaid) internship at the Independence Seaport Museum's archives!

I can't remember if I ever posted about this, but when I was in Scotland this summer, many public restrooms had condom dispensors that featured ( Scotch Whiskey flavored condoms )

Things have been going pretty well for me lately. Fall always makes me feel upbeat. I started work last week - I'll be working 2 days a week for a while, with some extra days here and there. I'm essentially my boss's personal assistant - I get to do a lot of filing, which turns out to be more fun than it sounds. It's nice to not feel like a ( Read more... )

I have a job!

I passed out getting a PPD today.

I'm the worst patient.

I've been in grad school for 1.5 weeks now. So far, I really like it. I'm taking a class on searching databases, a class on library ethics, and ACTION RESEARCH (which is essentially statistics). There aren't many people in the library science program, so it's mostly the same people in all of my classes and so far I like most of them a lot ( Read more... )