The sad thing is journalists are representative of the part of the population that does not use libraries. Aren’t journalists supposed to know more? Why would you read someone who knows less?
[...] * From the Library: A Morning in the Life of a Librarian (from the Daily News Transcript, via) * Day in the Life of a Digital Branch Manager (by David Lee King) * Cat and Girl Listen to the News (webcomic, via) [...]
but not all think so … at time if i hear (or read) librarians i thought about “fussy librarian” :) but wintertime is over and i think in summertime your not “fussy” anymore ;)
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July 20th, 2009 at 2:06
That is so true. Reporters seem to start every story by rolling out the stereotype.
July 21st, 2009 at 5:52
The sad thing is journalists are representative of the part of the population that does not use libraries. Aren’t journalists supposed to know more? Why would you read someone who knows less?
July 21st, 2009 at 8:00
[...] * From the Library: A Morning in the Life of a Librarian (from the Daily News Transcript, via) * Day in the Life of a Digital Branch Manager (by David Lee King) * Cat and Girl Listen to the News (webcomic, via) [...]
July 25th, 2009 at 2:42
but not all think so … at time if i hear (or read) librarians i thought about “fussy librarian” :) but wintertime is over and i think in summertime your not “fussy” anymore ;)