a few photos, since I am still on the road
It occurs to me that when I travel I do an awful lot of linking to Flickr pix. This time I’ve decided to actually include some of them right here, in case you’re like me and don’t follow links half the time. Part of my trips is always a certain amount of library evangelism. I always ask my hosts whether they use their local library and what they think of it. I was pleased to be able to tell my Baltimore host about the totally excellent pamphlet file and the Enoch Pratt Free Library, and extra happy that he found the idea as delightful as I did. Here are a few photos, click through for slightly more detail & others.
I looked for love in the pamphlet file
I looked for sex in the pamphlet file
August 11th, 2006 at 7:28
So little love, but plenty of sex.
Sigh…
August 14th, 2006 at 7:34
[...] Blurbarian borrows its suffix from that VIP of books, the librarian, a.k.a. “person responsible for a collection of specialized or technical information or materials.” Specialized information, indeed: who besides a librarian knows to look for love between Love Canal and loss of consciousness? But every person has a whole collection of photos, blogs, and other material just waiting to become books – which makes you, my friend, a Blurbarian. [...]