Casablanca in 30 seconds, re-enacted by bunnies
The talented folks over at Angry Alien Productions have posted another classic. Casablanca in 30 seconds, re-enacted by bunnies.
Read more →Type Books
While wandering around Queen West today, my friend Paul and I stumbled on Type Books. I could have sworn I never saw the place before and a gentle inquiry revealed it’s been open only 3 weeks or so. If you are in the hood, and you are looking for a new collection of good reads [...]
Read more →Google Trends
Alot is being written about Google Trends today. It’s a very interesting tool, especially for quick comparisons of search popularity. Further refining the results by city, region, language and date adds another useful element. I thought I’d give it a whirl with some commonly adversarial duos: Bill Gates v. Steve Jobs Paul Martin v. Stephen [...]
Read more →SLA Conference 2006
SLA’s Annual Conference is in Baltimore this year from June 11-14, 2006. This will be my second SLA conference having had the hometown advantage here in Toronto last year. In Baltimore, I’ll be presenting the findings of the Technology Review Advisory Group at a joint meeting of the Chapter and Division Cabinets. I’ll also be [...]
Read more →Random ramble in High Park
100_0976 Originally uploaded by YankeeInCanada. I snapped this photo during a walk today in High Park. If you live in Toronto and you have never been to High Park, it’s definitely worth an afternoon. There’s a small zoo, hiking trails, an off leash area for pups, tennis courts and more.
Read more →Karen’s Power Tools
I stumbled across Karen’s Power Tools the other day while looking for a program to give me a text-file list of files and folders on my computer. You would think that would be easy, right? Wrong. At least not using Windows. Karen’s Directory Printer does the job beautifully. I haven’t had the chance to use [...]
Read more →Coming Out in 2014: A Vision for the Library Profession
Coming Out in 2014: A Vision for the Library Profession Librarians are letting the world know about who they are as professionals. We are coming out. Out of the library building, our from behind the desk, out of our silos, and out of retirement. Coming Out of the Library Librarians are part of daily life. [...]
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