Showing, Not Telling
Posted: June 29, 2011 Filed under: archives, higher-education, librarianship, outreach | Tags: archives, libraries, shameless self promotion, teaching Leave a comment »In which I write about library instruction for the Chronicle of Higher Education
LT & Eero
Posted: June 28, 2011 Filed under: archives, yale-university-library | Tags: archives, reference Leave a comment »
I had a meeting about how to best answer reference questions about our architecture collections with some of the other reference archivists this afternoon. Our amazing (and departing colleague) created finding aids that meet the complex demands of the materials she curates with sensible elegance. She is one of the finest people I’ve ever worked with and I am really going to miss her.
Gratuitous Cat Photo, Ice Cream Edition
Posted: June 24, 2011 Filed under: gratuitous-cat-photo Leave a comment »Ref Shift.
Posted: June 23, 2011 Filed under: archives, outreach, yale-university-library | Tags: moar reference! Leave a comment »
Proof that I at least answered SOME of the reference questions.
I answered three. Two of which were labor intensive, so I will bask in the glow of self- congratulation when I imbibe cocktails tonight.
This shift is OVER, CP out!
Institutional History
Posted: June 22, 2011 Filed under: archives, yale-university-library Leave a comment »HANDSOME DAN 4-EVA
Content Farms are not your Friends.
Posted: June 19, 2011 Filed under: digital-literacy Leave a comment »AOL Hell: An AOL Content Slave Speaks Out
Archival Emergency!
Posted: June 15, 2011 Filed under: archives, yale-university-library Leave a comment »
And how is your day going, internetz?
Decontexualized Collection Find.
Posted: June 15, 2011 Filed under: archives, yale-university-library Leave a comment »Gratuitous Cat Photo, Bunny the Cat edition
Posted: June 12, 2011 Filed under: gratuitous-cat-photo | Tags: bunny Leave a comment »
BRAINS!
Posted: June 9, 2011 Filed under: archives, outreach, yale-university-library Leave a comment »
I’m at the Harvey Cushing Center at the Cushing-Whitney Medical Library, Yale University.


