Two in One

Exercise book wheel. The epitome of function, beauty and recreation.

100 days until graduation

let the countdown begin!

cool comic

via a softer world.

anybody can be cool.

from the blog, awful library books.

den haag

den haag (the hague) was cool, but i arrived on the day my bike went missing so my mood was pissy. There was, however, flea markets
espresso trucks
castles
churches
and a cool library to keep me smiling.

The most wonderful library in the world

DOK "Library Concept Center", originally uploaded by The Shifted Librarian.

DOK Library Concept Center, in Delft, rivals Disneyland as the happiest place in the world. Amazing innovation and fun hardworking people abound here. I've found my dream workplace. The children's librarian was awesome and there's an art lending program. So cool.

bicycle ride to utrecht

i had a marvelous time this weekend pedaling to utrecht whilst listening to hejira:
thanks to the scenery,
the ladies,
and the city itself.

half way there

i had my last class yesterday and thanks to the lovely britt (who doesn't allow comments on her blog) i treated myself to a 'half way there' gift from another awesome girl, ms. etsy:

also in honor of the end of the school year, a favorite book song:


now, who wants to go to the beach!

no reading: seattle libraries will close for a week this summer

Seattle Public Library, originally uploaded by Gregg Zimmerman.

well, that stinks.

Pop Quiz

Q: Do you know the title of the first young adult nonfiction book published in 1873 as a reaction to "dangerous sexual times?"

A: What Every Young Man

F#@!

cursebird.com. take a guess at what this site is about before you visit, then have a laugh.

Crystal Ball, 1981

A newscast, predicting the future of online newspapers.

Best Careers 2009: Librarian

US News and World Report listed librarianship as a career with strong outlooks and high job satisfaction for their 2009 best careers list. A few of the other careers listed include locksmith and clergy. I'm glad to be in the library camp, although a landscape architect would make a lovely second career.

FYI. Bye.

dewey you

Moxie's Dewey Decimal Section:

449 Occitan & Catalan

Moxie = 35495 = 354+95 = 449


Class:
400 Language


Contains:
Linguistics and language books.



What it says about you:
You value communication, even with people who are different from you. You like trying new things don't mind being exposed to unfamiliar territory. You get bored with routines that never change.

Find your Dewey Decimal Section at Spacefem.com

another video from class

guess the relevance, or simply appreciate the tune.

Librarian 2.0

View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: lis_education libraryschool)

Meredith, over at Information Wants to Be Free, has some great ideas about Web 2.0 and skills for the profession.

submitted without comment

youtube comes up a lot in my program.

the adventures of moxie, librarian

like a librarian2, originally uploaded by shian-smiling.

tomorrow i will embark on my great library adventure. i'm going to treat this experience like i'm a superhero in training. when i graduate i'll get a cape that reads MOXIE, LIBRARIAN and bring information power to people everywhere.

so excited!