"The clock strikes thirteen, thus casting doubt on the accuracy of all the hours recorded earlier." Does anyone know the source or author of this quote?...
...One of the major reasons for the overwhelming current of scientific literature is the fact that when a researcher reaches the stage when he stops seeing the...
ContrarianLibrarian (henceforth CL) recognizes that the sort of bitching and moaning that this site would very much like to promote is not everyone's cup of...
After months of deliberation, our library's office supplies committee is recommending a change from beige-colored staplers to black ones. Has anyone else here...
Just thought I'd test the post by mail method _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8 is here: Try it free* for 2...
marian thelibrarian
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Jan 14, 2003 6:22 am
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As somebody who's worked in libraries with beige and black staplers, I thought I'd recommend to new librarians that they get certified in both. Keep your...
marian thelibrarian
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Jan 14, 2003 6:29 am
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My library is still getting used to the idea of staplers, so I can't help you there. :) ... committee ... ones. ... did ... greatly...
Just a note that you don't have to have a Yahoo ID to post here, you can post by mailing to contrarianlibrarian@yahoogroups.com. To protect your anonymity,...
Yo Jennyjen! Is your number still 867-5309? Jenny, Jenny, who can I turn to? You give me somethin\' I can hold on to I know you think i\'m like the other...
Tommy Tutone
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Jan 15, 2003 4:31 am
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If there's one thing that's missing in politically correct Library- Land it's a man's point of view, so you bet your bottom dollar I agreed to contribute a...
[Note, this was originally posted in response to critics who thought there was too much "Negativity" on the Stealth Librarian site. Also, after this was...
(Note: Stealthie has graciously allowed me to repost messages from the now defunct Stealth Librarian site. I'm not going to repost the entire archive, but...
[Another post from SL. By the way, the last (NCCU) post was not my rant, I just didn't completely change the subject line after the auto- complete] The only...
DATE LISTED: January 6, 2003 TITLE: Children's Librarian Position #:2003-003 Job Description LIBRARY: City of Altamonte Springs CITY: Altamonte Springs SALARY:...
Just do me a favor... PLEASE don't make me a children's librarian. I beg of you!! I like kids as long as I don't have to deal with them. :) ... Contrarian ...
Hey guys: I'm still alive. I am working my butt off. And I am very *happy* to put the official SL seal of approval on this new site. You all know that it is...
thestealthlibrarian <...
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Jan 17, 2003 10:36 pm
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While some library systems have responded to the shortage of children's librararians by forcibly transferring staff from other departments, the practice is not...
Okay, so my boss hates me. I won't get a good reference from the boss for future jobs, so what do I do? I may be able to finagle one out of a co-worker, but...
Jennijen, Assuming you want to stay iin Tech Services, here's a few listings. If you could be a bit more specific about what counts as "decent paying" that...
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Jan 18, 2003 3:38 am
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a few more listings, Marian Portland State University (OR) Database Management and Catalog Librarian $44,460 benefits include 22.5 paid vacation days and 12...
mw32da402@...
Jan 18, 2003 3:58 am
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Marian, you're the bomb! Thanks! You've made me feel so much better. ... Jen ... leave days per year...
re: Jacksonville Public library-FL june 15, 2002 ... They seem to be desperate for librarians? Here is what you need to know about Jacksonville Public Library-...
re: watch out Anonymous 12:58 pm friday july 12, 2002 Funny you would say Volusia County. About four-five years ago, I trekked about 500 miles there for an...
Kentucky State University 12:48 pm friday july 12, 2002 Beware of any job where some librarians are put on year-to-year fire-at-will temp contracts in case...
re: San Fran PL 3:59 pm friday august 16, 2002 I've worked at SFPL for over six years. In that time I've had four positions--two of which turned out to be...
Texas Libraries suz 8:53 pm monday july 15, 2002 Not all Texas Libraries are like the ones in the Valley. Dallas wanted Branch Managers to be fundraisers (no...
Houston 9:17 am wednesday july 17, 2002 The snobby attitude at HPL comes from the director who used to be president of the Texas Library Association....
