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Friday, June 01, 2007

Friday Fun...

Go outside!!!!
Reserve your place under the stars at Recreation.gov: Find hiking, fishing, camping, climbing, biking opportunities all over the U.S. The search box lets you narrow your search by location, landmark, etc., pretty cool.
Tomorrow, June 2, is National Trails Day. Search for local events and hit the trail!

But if it rains....
An Arizona library is set to open with no classification system!!!! The sound you hear is Melvil Dewey rolling in his grave....
"To Billy on his Tenth Birthday from Aunt Ethel" ... The Book Inscriptions Project
A Study of Withdrawn Library Titles... that I kind of don't quite get
A new search engine with human-selected results.... Mahalo in alpha

2 Comments:

Blogger s said...

Melba, the Gilbert library is just a quick drive down the road from me. When they open, you can bet I'll be there extolling the virtues of the DDS. The clearly have no idea what they're missing!

10:46 PM  
Blogger Melba Tomeo said...

They might want to hire you! They are going to need someone to try and find the books. But maybe I am just being old-fashioned and stereotypically librarian-like.

12:25 AM  

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