Library Chronicles

I know all two of my regular readers turn here first for their news. While I am proud to serve you I am also too lazy to do so very compete...

It looks like someone has used the links on this page as a template for his/her new blog. Little ol' me!! That's cool.. we like the ...

Aaron likes to take these ridiculous personality quizzes ... I think I'm catching the bug myself... thanks, dude. I think my addiction ...

I like to think that I've been generally tolerant of my current living quarters. The folks who live above me have recently invented a s...

It's 4:30 am yup still working on the term paper yup

Lame heading, I know it but that's kind of the point here. I've got a problem. I can't stop posting to this stupid blog. My m...

And I guess since I'm not in my library the chances of this happening are slightly reduced. But really, now there needs to be a "H...

GoogleRace These folks claim to have created a search mechanism that uses Google search engine API to rank the Presidential candidates b...

Really, how can I have the word Library in my site name and not alphabetize/catalog my links? And now that there are so many links availabl...

My illustrious career as a prognosticator remains a spectacular failure . All good things here. Blanco is something of a zero but at least...

Why I Fucking Hate Weblogs I must say I couldn't agree more. I've always thought of this as 1) A way to keep a personal record of...

Can you restrain your enthusiasm? Try harder. Today, our "gret stet" as Earl Long used to say, is faced with an historically ann...

We're all gonna die This must be why I'm so dizzy lately.

Ewwwww gross! What Risks Are Involved in Tattooing? The following are the primary complications that can result from tattooing: Inf...

This COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) - Four soldiers at Fort Benning have been arrested and accused of stabbing to death a member of their infantry u...

Angst pure and unadulterated. You really wanted to know that.

Ok I know it's early in the month, but we're beginning to decorate the library for Thanksgiving and ... well this stuff is on my min...

Doesn't smell too sweet in a tranfer tube I imagine. How many more transfers will there be?

I have once again been put in the very familiar position of having to defend my personal lifestyle choices via lazy documentation. The answ...

When the US Congress passed the USA PATRIOT act in a truly childish fit of panic one month after Sept 11, the rationale, we were told, was t...

What the hell kind of freedom are they supposed to be protecting anyway? link via atrios here.

How many librarians does it take to change a lightbulb? None.. they can't afford one. ha!

It has come to my attention lately that some people's dogs do not endure auto travel so well. Some people's dogs do not sit still so...

I have been exasperating myself trying to convince people that Bobby Jindal is not a progressive candidate for governor and is in fact a rat...

My site meter is down and I don't know why. MUST HAVE STATISTICS.... Arggh! Update: Ok that's better... tantrum over.

Pulled this link off of explodedlibrary where there is much much more on this subject. It's good to see this finally get into the ...

See review from a thieving hack here Watching "The Matrix Revolutions" is an experience akin to watching somebody else play a ...

Eventually it will consume everything. I've been adding new links. I found some librarians who actually know how to keep a real blog (u...

Ultimate gift for Jeffrey is available now. All we need is a generous person with money.

But Fox really really sucks.. and I have to post about it. Don't worry, I won't go on and on... just go read this on Tom Tomorrow...

It has been a long weekend. I think Halloween night can be summed up in two words for me: Stinky Chris. No, I don't want to elaborate....

Giant super scary party this morning. LOTS of children waving their creepy spiders they made from pipe cleaners and googly eyes. We rea...

And we won! Good news: Darrell Armstrong played well. Bad news: Jamaal Magloire did not. Outlook: You know, I really don't know...

Yup, Wal Mart is just plain EVIL Wal-Mart has set a trap for us by pitting consumers against workers with the myth that living wages are...

Just to clear this up... here it is from the PETA list . Carmine. Cochineal. Carminic Acid. Red pigment from the crushed female cochine...

As local tv stations search for new ways to cut their production costs, it's hard to tell anymore. Each year, thousands of such VNRs...

I really don't have anything to add to this . It's just your President lying to you again.

For those of you who are completely baffled by the nature of this post, please content yourselves with remaining so. You really don't wa...

Forty-Something Male:"Y'all got any books on tape measures? You know.. how to read them and stuff?" Sometimes I gotta wond...

Much like Grady's indecision on Martinez in game 7, this move came too late.

Josh Marshall is running an item about a Kentucky Republican Party scheme to intimidate minority voters . One of the most underreported as...

Sundays are weird around here. Library traffic increases as church services wind down. This morning, on the way in, I found myself sitting ...

One would think so considering it's dead even after four games. According to msnbc, the answer is yes. However, this story compares t...

But I know some people who will go ga ga for this shit. Write your own novel in a month . I'm thinking about hiring a thousand monkeys...

Right.. ok I think we're ready to go here. This will be a lot better. I have more space to add links and other such crap. Also this f...