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geeklove-sam: August 2011
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Wednesday, 31 August 2011. It was uploaded in 2008, what would the figures be now? Just how dependent are we now on technology to live our daily lives. At the moment I've got the pc running, an external hardrive hooked up, my satellite tv recording programs, my smart phone lying by my side, a usb stick plugged in, a kindle beside my bed and I'm not a technolgy geek, in the gadget sense. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Librari...
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geeklove-sam: Chloe's Chemoo Cows
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Thursday, 8 September 2011. Have you ever heard of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma [DIPG]? No Neither had I until last year. Chloe, to whom the website is dedicated, was diagnosed with DIPG late last summer. Sadly, after fighting the tumour with all her might, she passed away on 16th June 2011. In honour of their very talented daughter, her parent Mark & Elaine have set up the charity and website Chloe's Chemoo Cows. At the heart of the web...
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geeklove-sam: LGBT 2 - 20 lesbian books on a shelf
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Tuesday, 18 October 2011. LGBT 2 - 20 lesbian books on a shelf. How do you decide on a list of 20 lesbian fiction books? 20 that you’d like to see in public libraries]. This list is not a definitive guide to lesbian fiction, it has been put together to highlight the diverse collection of lesbian fiction that is available today, and as an aid to stock selection panels. In no particular order -. Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters. The Color Pu...
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geeklove-sam: April 2010
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Wednesday, 21 April 2010. Find of the Week (8). I spent some time trawling though the local newspapers during the election months and I found that the local papers were favouring the Liberal candidate. Comparing the characters of both men in the run up to the polling days. However the funniest thing I found during my search was the following advertisement. If so, was he/she a Liberal or Conservative supporter? Links to this post. Bennie and ...
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geeklove-sam: September 2010
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Friday, 17 September 2010. The list below is a selection of some of the enquires I received this week in the local studies department;. American author emailing to find out when he can come in to collect digital copies of archive photographs of the local football teams. Where can I find plan/map of Dumbarton cemetery? Local walking group wanting to know if I present local history talks over the winter period. Gentleman from New Zeland lookin...
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geeklove-sam: Find of the Week (13)
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Sunday, 18 September 2011. Find of the Week (13). This find of the week is courtesy of a donation handed into the local history department. An older gentleman handed the find into the library,he had little family and thought the libraries and museums department would be the best place for the find. In Dumbarton the town has started decorating buildings, setting gas illuminations and decorating homes with flags and bunting. The executive ...
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geeklove-sam: July 2011
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Tuesday, 26 July 2011. Find of the Week (12). It's been a while since I added a 'find of the week'. Due to restructuring at work and preparing to move house my time to blog has been limited. However, I did find this little gem the other day. So, how do you go to bed? Is it pj's, shorts, old t-shirt, nightie, naked? This piece from the Omaha Herald, reprinted in the local newspaper,tells the tale of an old maid and her bedtime routine. A Libr...
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geeklove-sam: January 2011
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Friday, 7 January 2011. The working year began today. I've spent the past fortnight eating, drinking, reading and playing the occasional game of Guess Who. I opened outlook at 8.52 am,. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Provincetown Harbour ©Sam Moore. Local History and Reference Librarian. Interested in public libraries, books, equality issues ...
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geeklove-sam: tech
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Wednesday, 31 August 2011. It was uploaded in 2008, what would the figures be now? Just how dependent are we now on technology to live our daily lives. At the moment I've got the pc running, an external hardrive hooked up, my satellite tv recording programs, my smart phone lying by my side, a usb stick plugged in, a kindle beside my bed and I'm not a technolgy geek, in the gadget sense. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). For a while.).
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geeklove-sam: June 2012
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Librarian, geek, spaniel loving, raisin loathing, 30 something. Sunday, 24 June 2012. Find of the Week (14). The small metal tin, Altoids. It sounds more like a disease or dietary straining disorder than a peppermint. I wonder if whoever smoked the cigarettes used the Altoids to mask the tobacco smell. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Provincetown Harbour ©Sam Moore. View my complete profile. For a while.).
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