Fun with the Constitution: fancy digitization edition
Isn’t today just the day to look for secret symbols on the underside of the Constitution? Oh, I think it is. Here’s a lovely scan at the World Digital Library: Follow the link to get there, not the...
View ArticleFun with the Constitution: fancy explanations edition
What do you mean, you’re not a constitutional law scholar? I find this shocking. For the rest of us, so that we may also celebrate Constitution Day, here are my favorite explainers of the top law of...
View ArticleIt’s #caturday at the National Book Festival
While the rest of us schmoes slave away at the reference desk, there’s a guy with a cat on leash attending the THOMAS tutorial, generally causing a fuss at the National Book Festival. Memes were called...
View ArticleReverse vendor relations: I get all this crap for free, why aren’t more...
In the shadow of Occupy Wall Street/DC/Oakland/wherever lies the the fledgling Occupy Knowledge movement, also known by it’s more common name, “Librarians Don’t Get On With Vendors.” A simple Google...
View ArticleFrom the You’ll-Put-Your-Eye-Out Dept.
Nice to know that lawn darts are holding their own in the U.S. Code Index for 2011.
View ArticleLulu at In Custodia Legis: Pic of the Week from the Library of Parliament in...
Check out the beautiful dome and weather vane (!!!) on the Library of Parliament in Ottawa, ON at In Custodia Legis, the blog of the Law Library of Congress. We had a great time in Ottawa, I totally...
View ArticleGetting more value from library services promotion: vintage luxury brands on...
I’ve written about my past life as an eBay consignment cataloger before. Every now and then, I embrace an Antiques Roadshow mentality and go searching for hidden treasure. I might be at a yard sale,...
View ArticleThe parallel universe of private law librarianship: a progress report
I’ve been a month and a week at my new place of employ, and I couldn’t be any happier about it. Even if you discount the free coffee, free breakfast on Fridays, swanky cubicle… … charming...
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