Category Archives: In The Field

What I Read Last Week:

Making mountains out of trail markers | NPR (re: Things that I didn’t know had names) Librarian-hosted radio show earns recognition | Nanaimo News Bulletin Beat mental roadblocks on the run | Runner’s World Bridging the experience gap | Cecily Walker The hall of fame speech Junior Seau’s daughter couldn’t give | New York Times

What I Read Last Week

How FANGIRL restored my faith in humanity | Book Riot Library as infrastructure | Places Preventing librarian burnout | Letters to a Young Librarian Inside the world’s biggest Magic:The Gathering tournament | Rolling Stone Molecular mechanisms within fetal lungs initiate labor | ScienceDaily Mindfulness doesn’t have to be all about us | Christianity Today CanContinue reading “What I Read Last Week”

What I Read Last Week:

http://scholarworks.uvm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1019&context=libfacpub Tempe residents can exchange water for library fines | Arizona Republic Photos: Harrisburg then and now | Keystone Crossroads Social media is outreach | The Outreach Librarian Can the Ikea generation buy into vintage furniture | The Guardian Congressional research belongs to the public | New York Times It’s spawning season: Are horseshoe crabsContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

What I Read Last Week:

http://www.npr.org/2015/05/21/408452759/one-family-revitalizes-a-small-town-with-yes-quilts?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=us What I Read Last Week (And This Week): When DC and Marvel were extreme | Newsarama A world with no meetings?! | ACRLog Latest U.S. Census data: fastest growing cities are in the West and the South | NPR Looking at Appalachia anew | New York Times The GOP is dying off. Literally |Continue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

What I Read Last Week:

Fun Home The moral bucket list | New York Times Till death do us part | Post and Courier How to seem smart in meetings without really trying | Washington Post Is that an FM radio in your pocket | National Journal In the wilderness | The Morning News Punch into happiness | Library LostContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

2015 Eisner Award Nominations

Here’s your annual installment of Eisner Awards Watch. The Eisner Awards are annually awarded to stories, artists, and writers for creative achievement in American comic books. Below are the awards categories and the nominees. Some of the nominees I have read, some I have heard of other and various others I have never heard ofContinue reading “2015 Eisner Award Nominations”

What I Read Last Week:

DC Public Library pitches in to create first-ever library for inmates at DC jail | WAMU Cooking with emoji: We’re taking eggplant back from the bros | NPR No “Cool Girls” allowed: Female friendships at Marvel | Panels How journalist Ann Friedman built a newsletter empire | NewsCred The somewhat weird history of publishing weddingContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”

What I Read Last Week:

Monica Lewinsky: The price of shame | Ted Talks Public library explores around-the-clock service | SF Gate Census Bureau tests new online survey in small towns ahead of 2020 | NPR The administration’s new fracking rule has a few catches | Center for Effective Government Candy Girl : “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” review | The New YorkerContinue reading “What I Read Last Week:”