This Saturday I had some Make a Difference Day volunteers moving and cleaning things in my library, which was awesome. Slowly, but surely I am putting my expensively purchased skills to use and whipping this library into shape. Which brings me to my next question, dear friends - does anyone know anything about open-source library automation ( Read more... )

Is apparently an "unforgettable NYT Bestseller", or so the cover tells me.

I read it, I loved it.

You should read it too, if you haven't.

So, I'm about to have a life again! That's right: tonight I attended my last in-person class EVER! Now all I need for my MLIS degree is to complete a practicum this spring. But I never have to sit in a classroom and be lectured at about things I already know ever again!!! Yay! Now, on to the rest of my life . . . :D

. . . I'm going to see Michelle Obama today, anyone else want to come? Just give me a call ( Read more... )

I voted yesterday. At 2:30. For Obama/Biden ( Read more... )

I got to ride a motorcycle today. Wheee! It was fun, just like I always thought it would be. 

It annoys me when I have trouble getting up in the morning. I want to wake up and accomplish things. Yet far more often than not whatever dream I'm participating in seems to require completion and I slip back into unconsciousness. If I'm not dreaming, I can get up. It's not even that they're great dreams, particularly insightful or enjoyable for ( Read more... )

My futon/bed is no longer attached in at least three places to its legs. That means that it may collapse sometime tonight. I'm going to sleep on the floor in hopes that it won't, but its life as anything other than dangerous twisted metal is obviously over. So . . . does anyone know where I can find an inexpensive bed? Or a mattress? I can probably ( Read more... )

It is a board game, about books!

91% Chris Dodd
90% Barack Obama
89% John Edwards
88% Hillary Clinton
83% Joe Biden
81% Mike Gravel
79% Dennis Kucinich
76% Bill Richardson
45% Rudy Giuliani
35% John McCain
28% Mike Huckabee
28% Mitt Romney
27% Tom Tancredo
19% Ron Paul
15% Fred Thompson

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