Tuesday, December 31, 2013

How #librarianfestivus explains the states of librarianship in 2013

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While I was burning vacation days, use it or lose it!, Andy Woodworth went and did it again . His post was much more of an airing of grieva...
Monday, December 23, 2013

2013 Beer in Review: Craft Versus Crafty Isn't Going Anywhere

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Beer aficionados' reactions to Goose Island's release of various coveted Bourbon County Brand Stouts (BCBS) tells us a bit about the...
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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Cease. And Desist. (A Prelude to My Year in Lists.)

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Last week, I played journalist and broke a story that DC Brau, a local brewery that makes a beer called "The Citizen," had sent...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Fifty-Seven Channels and Nothing On: The Big Deal

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Ah yes, the Big Deal, in which many many many titles are bundled and sold to libraries. Usually it's journals in databases, but somet...
Friday, November 22, 2013

On Failure: “Elizabethtown: Embedded Librarianship as Overreach.”

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The following is a web-based version of a presentation given at the Fall Program of the Association of College and Research Libraries, Maryl...
Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Failure, Organizational Culture, and Library Management

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Image via Memecenter . People fail, and they fail often. Failure is natural and organic. It happens. Organizations, however, are differe...
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Wednesday, November 13, 2013

My Bloody Valentine at The Electric Factory, Philadelphia, 11/9/13

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It's difficult to assess something that shouldn't be. My Bloody Valentine hadn't released an album in over twenty years until ea...