file under: why did you tell anyone?

Package Containing Porn, Pot Mistakenly Sent to Maysville Library. [thanks coldchef]

this is just to say….

“Ayn Rand man, I would like to apologize for a few things. To begin with, I am sorry that I did not state in simpler words, when you asked why Ayn Rand was shelved in the fiction section instead of the philosophy section, that the Fountainhead is a novel.” from best of craigslist, via library_mofo.

lolbrarians

Noted without any more comment than “this is awesome to my personal refined humor sensbilities.” I give you lolbrarians. If you have an LJ account, consider contributing. I have. If you’re wondering wtf, you can Google lolcats or perhaps lolbees and see if it becomes any clearer. If not, don’t worry it’s just a stupid joke. (rated SC for “some cussin’”)

make Amazon suck like your OPAC. innovative + api haxie

If Amazon sucked like our old OPAC. To be fair, this Innovative version is pretty ancient. Funny? Yes. Accurate? Not entirely. [thanks marlene]

This Week on A Librarian’s Guide to Etiquette

Confused as to how one stakes a claim on a given collection or service?

Pee on it.

unfortunate children’s books and library humor

A usually-amusing photoset on Flickr of Unfortunate Children’s Books. Here’s another one on library comics, humor and illustrations. [thanks jen & steve]