Posts on July 16th, 2008

16 July 2008

grateful for my voice

This summer cold has taken away my voice. I went through the day saying almost nothing, whispering when needed.  There were nods and shakes of my head, shrugs, minimal gestures.  Mostly I listened: to other people, to the sounds of children playing next door, to the cats purring, to my own sticky breathing, to my [...]

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"50 Cents Per Idea"

"50 Cents Per Idea"
Shared by Alex
Very xkcdesque.

From Charlie Todd:
“Jake Bronstein recently bought a toy vending machine off the Internet. He filled the toy capsules with ideas of fun things to do and…

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LibGig: LinkedIn for libraries only

LibGig: LinkedIn for libraries only

There is a new libraries job site: LibGig.  Employers can post job ads and job hunters can peruse available positions.  From their description:
“LibGig is a new professional networking website…

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Mayor Gavin Newsom: "Poopfinger"

Mayor Gavin Newsom: “Poopfinger”
Photo of sanity-estranged moment at Stockton & Union captured by dantc/Flickr
Crazy sidewalk artist quips:
Gavin “Poopfinger” Knew-Some for Governor
A gallon of Dipity-Do and an…

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