Rambling Librarian:: Incidental Thoughts of a Singapore Liblogarian | |
| On a whim, I posted this status update at my Facebook account yesterday:In case you can't see the image, my status said: "Ivan is writing a Web 2.0 + Young Adult services primer for... | |
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| [From previous post]After thinking about it, I decided to start a wiki for the draft.It's at web20-libraryservices-ya.wikispaces.comI figured it would be OK for me to make the draft public, since a... | |
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| [From Part 2]Sent the final draft to Ivanka yesterday night. Just checked my email this evening and she came back with some corrections. I made the changes on my master document and emailed it... | |
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| On the last day of 2008, my friend (this guy) told me this story that he'd read from this book:At a party hosted by a successful hedge fund manager, (the late) author Kurt Vonnegut remarked to fellow... | |
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| I enjoyed this video. A "tour of the British colony of Singapore in 1938" video footage in YouTube:The narrator sounds "uppity" and stereotypically stiff-upper-lip British. He pronounced "Malay" as... | |
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| First song for the year, from my band buddy and I.It's pretty obvious both of us are Joe Satriani fans.Enjoy! First conceived by Adrian Loo. Arrangement by Ivan Chew.Adrian Loo: Drums and... | |
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| This was announced today. From the NLB press release page (emphasis are mine):Changes to Library PolicyFrom 1 April 2009, the following policy changes will be implemented:Disruption of Borrowing... | |
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| Spotted these recent posts in LisNews.org:Librarians in the Scottish community of Edinburgh are being re-styled from "librarians" to "audience development officers".A link to an opinion piece,... | |
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| This post's title came from words uttered by nine year-old Tyler from California, USA.Reading this New York Times article, I wonder how many Singaporean kids are like Tyler. Perhaps we'll be... | |
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| Nice of Mongobear to drop me an email, letting me know that he used this sample (from Twilight 2008) in his performance poetry piece.Mongo intends to feature that piece at the IndieFeed Performance... | |
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