librarian's blog Vox 2007-08-20T04:22:35Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00c2251cccdd8fdb/ inside the mind of a random librarian neat library-related tool tag:vox.com,2007-08-19:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00e3989f41d90002 2007-08-19T19:25:31Z 2007-08-20T04:22:35Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom I'm one of those sort of librarians: the ones that never return books on time and rack up huge overdue fines.* No more! One of my librarian coworkers told me about a cool site called Library Elf. It seems to do exactly what I need, which is pret...

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]]> QotD: My Thoughts on Prenups tag:vox.com,2007-08-19:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00e3989f4fdb0003 2007-08-19T19:06:07Z 2007-08-19T19:29:48Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Would you sign a prenuptial agreement? Why or why not? Submitted by Lantastic. Er... would I? Too late - I married my husband on July 31, 2004. No prenup. We were (and are) too broke and too darned trusting to have bothered with one. Plus, well...

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]]> Librarians' Revenge tag:vox.com,2007-04-20:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00d4142af861685e 2007-04-20T15:10:36Z 2007-06-22T03:37:15Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Librarian

This video is a beautiful thing. Stereotypical behaviors, but still amusing.

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]]> QotD: Many Happy Returns tag:vox.com,2007-04-18:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00cd9722c8814cd5 2007-04-18T05:04:41Z 2007-04-18T05:04:41Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom What are you going to do with your tax return? Submitted by KB. Er, what tax return? My husband and I owed Federal taxes this year, big time. New York State refunded us a good chunk of change... which then got used to help pay off our Federal t...

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]]> Librarian Paper Doll tag:vox.com,2007-03-04:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00d4141f59b5685e 2007-03-04T16:39:26Z 2007-03-04T16:39:26Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom Dress your librarian in appropriate gear: LibrarianDressUp (I promise to keep this up more regularly now. Really. I mean it!)

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]]> Vox Hunt: Before & After tag:vox.com,2006-11-28:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00cd978abf23f9cc 2006-11-28T00:52:55Z 2007-04-13T17:17:55Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

February 26: 205 pounds "after" (155.4)

Show us some before-and-after pictures. Submitted by She Blogs! Okay, I'll go for my classic "before and after": my 55-pound weight loss of September 2005-June 2006. I dropped from 210 (before) to 155 (after). Of course, I ended up falling ...

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]]> Vox Hunt: Brand New tag:vox.com,2006-11-15:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00cd9786d917f9cc 2006-11-15T05:06:15Z 2006-11-15T05:06:15Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

very-hungry

Show us something brand new. My niece Beatrice, born on October 24, 2006. This photograph was shot a few days after she was born. Awwwww.

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]]> QotD: Pickup Artist tag:vox.com,2006-11-15:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00cdf7e46241094f 2006-11-15T05:01:45Z 2006-11-21T06:42:07Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

portrait in orange

What's the worst pickup line you've ever heard? Submitted by ShellEy. Oh! Oh! I've been told a good one! Back in my undergrad, very early 20-something days, some poor, deluded guy (I can't remember his name, when, why, etc.) once told me that ...

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]]> QotD: Good On A Cold Day tag:vox.com,2006-10-22:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00c2252c77f6604a 2006-10-22T18:14:31Z 2006-10-29T13:33:06Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom What food or drink do you love when it's cold out? (Recipes and recommendations, please!) My favorite "cold weather" recipe actually gets cooked year-round. As an added bonus, this recipe is also Weight-Watchers friendly - approximately 7 point...

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]]> initial Seattle photographs tag:vox.com,2006-10-18:asset-6a00c2251cccdd8fdb00c2252bb8ae604a 2006-10-18T01:39:01Z 2006-10-29T13:35:39Z librarian http://librarian.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Discovery Park beach with Jeremy seated Discovery Park with Jeremy on the path Discovery Park cliffs with fog burned away Discovery Park beach lighthouse Unstable Bluff sign in Discovery Park Gassworks with Jeremy Black Sun shadow Black Sun sunlight Seattle Public Library closeup Space Needle is ready to take off Seattle Public Library window washers Honey Bucket of Ballard Sad Bastard Mondays We Crave Art - Trabant Chai Lounge Freemont Troll hand with car Freemont Troll face closup Waiting For The Interurban relocation

Jeremy and I are back from Seattle! Time to share a few photographic highlights - I'll likely share a few more pictures once I pull all the files off of my digital camera and onto my computer. DISCOVERY PARK VOLUNTEER PARK AND GASSWORKS ...

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