Today marks two years since the day Jason and I were married. We spent our honeymoon traveling the Northwest – from Portland to Seattle, via train. I have the greatest of memories and still get butterflies in my stomach when I think about spending the rest of my life with Jason. Hip hip for two [...]
Archive for October, 2010
October 22, 2010
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Cataloging is Suddenly… Cool?
By Jason W. Dean in Cataloging, Librarianship, LibraryDiane Shaw’s post for the Smithsonian Institution Research Information System blog titled What It’s Like to be a Cataloger has been getting a great deal of traction in the online library world. I think it’s great – especially when a specialization in cataloging and metadata generation has been under attack in this era of shrinking [...]
October 22, 2010
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The Wheels Are Turning…
By Jen Dean in SeriesUh oh, another edition of GOOD magazine. I’ve read it and I’m brainstorming for another series. Stay tuned, I may even ask each of you for your help. In the meantime, I have more to read. And a weekend to attend to. Make it great, folks!
October 21, 2010
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Family History
By Jason W. Dean in Books, History, Personal, ReadingI am currently reading Studs Terkel’s oral history of World War II, titled The Good War. The book has been a great read, thus far – but I don’t want to make this a book review post. It’s really more about the importance of proactively learning about and recording your family history. I think this [...]
October 21, 2010
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A Bit of Food Inspiration
By Jen Dean in Food/Recipes, WritingOne of my favorite ways to lose track of time is to revel in the delights of my favorite foodie blogs. Judging by the number of foodie blogs out there right now, I am not the only one. The sheer volume of blogs devoted to culinary explorations is rather overwhelming and I have, on more [...]
