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I’m back!… And I presented at a conference!

I have been on temporary hiatus from this poor, neglected blog throughout the past semester. This is because I have been so busy at school, that all I want to do when I come home at night is: 1) Eat a...

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TRY Conference 2009

I attended the TRY Conference last week (The fifth annual conference of the Toronto, Ryerson and York University Libraries, which takes place each year at St. Mike’s college at the University of...

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CLA! Yay yay yay! Gooooo librarians!

I just got back from the CLA Annual Conference and Trade Show 2009 in Montreal. What a busy weekend! The CLA Conference was held here, at the Palaise de Congress in Montreal. Colourful! Bruce Harpham...

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O.A., eh oh.

As I’ve mentioned before, I was Managing Editor of the Faculty of Information Quarterly at school, but in my new capacity as an academic library, I serve on the York University Libraries’ Scholarly...

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Video Killed the Radio Star.

I get to make some Adobe Captivate videos at work and it is fun! I feel like Steven Spielberg. I sit in my office with my headphones on, murmuring, “Highlight Box goes her to underscore the name of the...

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Ninging

Brief note: As a part of my Re:Generations work, I’m trying to get content created for the Canadian Academic Libraries Network, which is sponsored by CACUL (Canadian Association of College and...

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YouTube: More than just cats.

Sometimes people put videos on YouTube that are so divine, and so delightfully brilliant, that they merit some honourable mention. No, I’m not talking about that video of the kid who just got back from...

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Sunny days, ohhh, sunny, sunny, sunny days…

Man, is it ever IMPOSSIBLE for me to post on this blog during the summer months. I did a bunch of stuff — went to CLA, attended the FIAA AGM, moved to Ottawa, started a new job — but didn’t bother...

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Sing it, Robbie Williams! (A post about Millennium)

Recently I figured out one of the most empowering things on my office computer. I know you’re thinking the same thing: usage statistics reports. I KNOW. Perhaps you, like me, are not on the cataloguing...

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Making students care about IL: Mission Impossible?

*A cross-posting from the Re:Generations blog* With the Winter semester in full-force, I’ve been doing the usual information-literacy tour. We usually show students some key library resources, give...

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