Research Beyond Google (because Google can’t find everything)

Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources There’s plenty of good information and links here. Some of these resources I knew about, but there are plenty on this list that I didn’t. Google is great for the quick fact check or the shotgun approach to just see what’s out there. But when you … Read more

Greatest Bill Gates quotes

36 Greatest Bill Gates quotes, just for Apple fanboys No idea if Bill actually said all these or not but I like; “I have 100 billion dollars… You realize I could spend 3 million dollars a day, every day, for the next 100 years? And that’s if I don’t make another dime. Tell you what-I’ll … Read more

Survivor begins tonight

Well, Survivor starts tonight. The Johnson City Press has another article on Melinda Hyder from Elizabethton. From the commercials, this game seems substantially different from earlier editions. Should be interesting to watch.

The State of the Union

I didn’t watch the State of the Union, expect for a minute or two on Telemundo as I was flipping channels. Hearing the speech in Spanish was pretty entertaining. Even more entertaining is this version of the State of the Union from eBaum’s World.

&*@#! language on the rise

&*@#! language on the rise – Teachers, students say swearing is getting worse. My mom can probably back this story up, she sees behavior in her kindergarten kids now that used to be only in higher grades. I have to disagree with parts of this article. “Sucks” is not a swear word. Sure, it’s not … Read more

Are you a Librarian?

I did pretty well on the test, the questions are pretty focused on American Library History, I’m pretty sure the questions I missed were the put Dewey and LC in the right order. I’m not that good of a cataloger. 🙂 Questions about the test, such as the right answers,can be directed here. Head Librarian … Read more