End of the Semester!
Right, so, I meant to talk about being a librarian a bit more throughout the semester, but it turns out that on a day-to-day basis it’s not terribly interesting — I mean, it interests me greatly but not everyone is going to think that the vast disparity between a search for “escapism” and a search … Read more
Libraries are better than piracy
I love me some John Green, and he’s just recently posted a thing over on his Tumblr about why libraries are different from piracy, and so of course I love him a little bit more now. Now, I’ve already seen season 2 of Sherlock, so I won’t try to argue that there’s never a reason … Read more
The First Two Weeks
As I mentioned a couple weeks ago, I’ve started a new job as a librarian at the local state college (like a community college, but with more four-year degrees). It’s part-time, so I’m actually still doing my old job at the public library as well, cataloging things and whatnot, but it is so fabulous to … Read more
The Twelfth Card, by Jeffery Deaver (11 August − 12 August)
I picked this up for a go at a mystery book discussion group, so I wasn’t really sure what I was in for. Luckily, I was not disappointed. Here we have a quadriplegic detective, Lincoln Rhyme, who picks up a seemingly simple case to avoid a doctor’s appointment (great idea!) and gets way more than … Read more