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New TV show set in a library
The ABC have begun filming a new 6 part comedy-drama series set in a public library. Grabbed from the ABC site: The six-part series centres on the trials and tribulations of Frances O’Brien, a devout Catholic and head librarian. Her life unravels when she is forced to employ her ex-best friend, Christine Grimwood – now a drug dealer – as the children’s librarian. Frances must do all she can to contain her menacing past and concentrate on the biggest event … Continue reading
Library Elf keeps track of multiple library cards
If you are the sort of person who is always returning library books late because you have too many cards to keep track of, www.libraryelf.com might help. As long as all the libraries you borrow books from use a particular software system, you can keep track of them all through this website. It’s no use to me so I have not tried it out. Maybe others will find it useful.
Why you should fall to your knees and worship a librarian
If you have been reading library themed blogs for a while you may have already seen a link to this page. If not, do yourself a favour and point your browser at Librarian Avengers’ worship page.
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What do you get up to in your library?
Surely there are better & more comfortable places for this type of thing.
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March of the librarians
Thanks to Vetti for pointing me in the direction of this… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Td922l0NoDQ]
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3 weeks is not enough
This is one of the complaints we sometimes get in the library. Of course, a limited loan period is important as there are other people wanting to read the book too. As it turns out, I fell victim to the 3 week loan period this week. I had started reading Moral disorder, by Margaret Atwood who happens to be one of my favourite authors on this planet. I then put it down because I realised I should be reading a … Continue reading