June 2010
4 posts
WatchLoved his first talk; loved this one as well.
May 2010
10 posts
“So causes and conditions set the stage for our attitudes toward the world and we...”
– David Nichtern: Cultivating Loving Kindness
“Thus it seems that scholarly culture, and the taste for books that it brings,...”
– Want Smart Kids? Here’s What to Do - Percolator - The Chronicle of Higher Education
“Through the many twists and turns of Darnton’s book, one major point...”
– Marian the Cybrarian - Advice - The Chronicle of Higher Education
“I discovered me in the library.”
– Ray Bradbury [The Paris Review - The Art of Fiction] (http://www.theparisreview.org/viewinterview.php/prmMID/6012)
“Every communication advancement throughout human history, from the pencil to the...”
– Facebook - Salon.com (via Instapaper)
highlights from Leif's due date
We’ve moved from most feedings being 30 minutes apart to many being 3 hours apart
I found out my blood pressure is still as high as it was at delivery, so I’ll be taking medicine for a few weeks
We took a walk around the block
April 2010
9 posts
“…but there are ways we can save them time on task and time is their most...”
– What the Humanities PhD Crisis Means for Academic Librarians | From the Bell Tower - 4/22/2010 - Library Journal
“As Cory Doctorow has argued, if a lot of conversation on social networks is...”
– The co-founders of Twitter say it will change the world. They should remind people that it’s also fun. - By Farhad Manjoo - Slate Magazine
“People who are thrilled by personal technology are the ones who have optimized...”
– Clive Thompson on the Cyborg Advantage | Magazine
This is why I do what I do.
it's legal to sell animal torture videos again! →
from wonkette
“Let’s give the last word to someone who has a secret ambition to be a...”
– Art Brodsky: Our Public Library Lifeline Is Fraying. We’ll Be Sorry When it Snaps 