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Comment by Henry Brown 8 hours ago

Have posted a discussion which MIGHT have some interest to some:

Title: A Real Typewriter

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Amid the civil hush of the New Main San Francisco Public Library, I recently experienced an aspect to writing I’d all but forgotten: noise. It happened in a workspace called the Typewriter Room. laptops, a sleek and airy layout with sightlines that made it the envy of every high-security prison warden in the land, and apparently, hidden in some low-tech, off-message nook, a Typewriter Room.
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Comment by Henry Brown on May 15, 2012 at 6:42am

Have posted a discussion which COULD have SOME interest to Some

Title: Libraries and Ebooks

Comment by Henry Brown on April 29, 2012 at 7:02am

15 Vintage Photos of Librarians

Here are some old photos of librarians showing both the diversity of their duties and the diversity of the workers themselves. All images courtesy of the Library of Congress, unless otherwise mentioned.

http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/124841

Comment by Henry Brown on April 26, 2012 at 6:03am

Have Posted a discussion which COULD have SOME interest to SOME

Title: Library Data Available

Comment by GovLoop on January 9, 2012 at 10:27am

I figured the librarians here would have some comments for Dan's question - Should government better utilize libraries to engage citizens both conventionally and electronically? http://www.govloop.com/forum/topics/should-government-better-utiliz...

Comment by GovLoop on April 21, 2011 at 9:44pm

Exactly - I noticed the vagueness as well.

 

Anyone use Overdrive yet?  What I wonder is the quality and newness of books?  WIll I be able to get books like "Drive" by Daniel Pink?  Or latest from John Grishman?

Comment by GovLoop on April 21, 2011 at 7:41am

Anyone else excited about Kindle working w/ libraries to lend e-books?  http://venturebeat.com/2011/04/20/kindle-library-lending/

Comment by Henry Brown on April 20, 2011 at 8:47pm

Have Posted a discussion in the Books Group which MIGHT be of SOME interest to SOME

Title: Kindle Amazon and Libraries

Comment by Caryn Wesner-Early on December 20, 2010 at 10:21am

Two upcoming long weekends, in fact!  Everyone stay safe and have a good rest.

Comment by Deborah Rexon on September 24, 2010 at 12:31pm

Loved the LIS news article from Wired on tips & tricks for the Kindle. I had no idea. Very helpful.

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