I had a friend who had a tattoo that was a hobo sign for “tell pitiful story” Today I found a site that shows you how to tell a library story [I was looking for library-themed computer wallapaper and settled on this]. Here’s hoping your library stories aren’t pitiful.
Category: libraries
“Your Public Library: Just Another Defenseless Victim Zone
In response to Toledo Ohio’s new concealed carry law, the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library will be posting signs letting patrons know that the library is exempt from the concealed carry law. [thanks chris]
Stealthy RFID
San Francisco Public Library tells voters it will hold a public forum to discuss RFID technology before it goes on the budget and then … doesn’t.
“City Librarian Susan Hildreth … downplayed the decision to include RFID funding in the library budget, because the action can be reversed at a later Library Commission meeting.”
what if Ben Franklin & Co had never existed?
An interesting way of indicating support for an upcoming levy. Asking: Can Public Libraries Ever Work?
$13.86 and now I can’t sue anyone.
I got my CD refund check in the mail yesterday. California’s libraries will be getting 665,000 CDs as their share of the 5.6 million CDs being given to libraries and schools across the country. Jenny is donating hers to the EFF to help prevent further abuses like this in the future.