Good news to hear: Today, the NASIG 2008 award winners were announced. Here they are! Fritz Schwartz Serials Education Scholarship Alena Jewel Rucker, University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Information Science Marcia Tuttle International Grant Stephanie Schmitt, Zayed University, Dubai, … Continue reading →
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While we have a local public library where we now live, it isn’t that great in terms of its collection and physical space, especially its children’s area. Why the library isn’t better, I don’t know, but it isn’t because of … Continue reading →
I have been a little bemused by the many posts and comments on library-related blogs in the past week that mention NASIG. Great exposure, right? Right, except that most of them seem to have focused on one person’s informal writeup … Continue reading →
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I haven’t mentioned much about this but Michele is sick again with the same condition she had when we lived in Indiana about 1 1/2 years ago. Her symptoms have reappeared in force and most days she isn’t able to … Continue reading →
The title refers to a much earlier post I wrote when we lived in Indiana. Now that we are back in Illinois and in our new house, I thought I’d write about wildlife sightings we’ve had over the course of … Continue reading →
CNN.com – Police: Teen admits to highway shootings – Jul 25, 2006 I was pretty surprised to read that a 17 year old from Gaston, Indiana, is the chief suspect in recent sniper shootings on I-69 and I-65. Gaston is … Continue reading →
We have been going through a very difficult and uncertain time regarding purchase of a new house. We were supposed to have closed on the purchase a month ago but couldn’t because of a number of last minute snags with … Continue reading →
I’m pretty tired out these days. Most of the fault lies with two little kids who continue to think that their real bedroom is their parents’. I am sooooo tired of Brinley and Tristan coming into our room at night … Continue reading →
This was the first week of school for Keegan and also the first week of work at my new (old) job. Good thing it was a short week for both of us! Keegan seems to be fitting into his new … Continue reading →
