Jen and I are back from ALA, and I have a lot to share. I am working on compiling my thoughts about the conference itself, but in the meantime, I want to share with you a thought/idea I had this morning while reading a bit.As you might have guessed, Jen and I visited the Library [...]
Archive for June, 2010
Library of Congress Thoughts
By Jason W. Dean in History, Librarianship, Library, Library HistoryOff We Go!
By Jen Dean in Personal, TravelReaders,Tomorrow morning we are off to Washington, D.C. where we will gallivant amongst those that play a pivotal role in our nation. I am incredibly excited to immerse myself in a city I have not yet visited, to rack up many new experiences, to share some time with my husband, to relax in a fabulous [...]
ALA, 2010
By Jason W. Dean in American Library Association, Library, Personal, TravelWell, reader, Jen and I leave tomorrow for ALA in DC, and we sure are excited. If you are going/are in the area, let us know if you’d like to meet up. Meanwhile, just hold on to your britches for our return – hopefully I will have good stuff to write about, and I feel [...]
Tags: ALA
Summer Reading
By Jason W. Dean in Books, History, ReadingIt’s Monday night, and that means Jen is volunteering at Cook’s Hospital. I look froward to her return and sharing an evening with her, but for now, I want to tell you about my summer reading plan, reader. I think most people try and read very light fare in the summertime, on vacations and visits [...]
Happy Father’s Day
By Jen Dean in Culture, Movies, PersonalIn the spirit of Father’s Day, which is this coming Sunday, here is a great quote from the movie Juno. While not one of my favorite movies, this quote is fantastic. Happy Father’s Day to all the Dad’s out there that love their kids no matter who they are!Dad: Look, in my opinion, the best [...]
