I am here finding out all about blogging. This is the first time I ever posted a blog! Ya Hoo!
Archive for May, 2009
bloging
Posted in Uncategorized on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m a blog virgin
Posted in Uncategorized on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m being coerced into blogging…by a library studies student…help
I am blogging!
Posted in Uncategorized on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well, they said it would never happen, but I’m really doing it. But only because Jamie made me.
SLA @ CMU
Posted in Uncategorized on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m learning about blogging.
SLA Pittsburgh Chapter meeting
Posted in Uncategorized on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Having a great time tonight viewing social tools.
Warning
Posted in Computers, Librar*, life, tagged Blogging, SLA Pittsburgh, SLAPSG on May 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Things will be busy around here tomorrow. I’m doing a reverse mentoring program with SLA Pittsburgh and SLAPSG. I will be presenting blogging and RSS. As part of my presentation, I will be having the participants make a blog post here about anything they want. Who knows what will be here? Bios? Recipes? Pictures? It’s entirely up [...]
How do I find…
Posted in Librar*, tagged Google, Reference, Wolfram|Alpha on May 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Most reference questions start like this. And if I don’t know off the top of my head there are a few places I start looking.
The library literature – the map and source guides sitting right on my desk that I can hand to users.
The library catalog – if the user knows the title or author [...]
I <3 Wikipedia
Posted in Librar*, tagged librarian, Wikipedia, Wikipedia Brown, Wikipedia Game on May 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, it’s true. If only because I can waste hours playing the Wikipedia Game.
Of course there’s also this video, which explains my love of Wikipedia:
In library school, most of the professors are “Wikipedia deniers” – whether it’s from fear of the encroaching technology, or the lack of authority. Now, before I [...]
Summer Orzo Salad
Posted in Cooking, tagged Cooking, food, Recipe on May 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Here’s a recipe I make all summer long with variations. Now, to start off, there’s only 2 mandatory ingredients, orzo pasta and olive oil, everything else is changeable. This recipe makes 6-8 side dishes or 4 main dishes.
Cook 8 ounces of orzo in boiling water until just tender. Rinse in cool water.
Meanwhile, make the “sauce.” [...]
Horse on a Line
Posted in life, tagged Horse on a Line, My Little Pony Trailer on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Funny anecdote from class this week:
I volunteered for a “project.” I had to stand up in front of the class, facing away from them and describe a “drawing” (It was a bunch of symbols) and explain to them how to draw it. I explained it and they couldn’t ask questions. Then I had to turn [...]