Kind of a Big Deal

Serving the information needs of the patron: A discussion of metadata in librarianship 19/20 & 10/10 I got an "A." Maybe it's not that big of a deal in grad school, but don't burst my bubble! Side-note: Librarians are the most sarcastic, pessimistic, patronizing group of people I have ever...

Twilight: A Book Review

The Book Title: Twilight Author: Stephenie Meyer I read this book a a challenge. One of the girls at youth group (High School) began raving about this book--mostly about this Edward guy--and insisted that I read it. I told her that I would read the entire saga if she would read one of my...

Class in Tampa! Yay

Live, From the CIS Building I presented on Metadata today. It was relatively painless & completely awkward. Oh well, that's how it goes! We're learning about Main Entries & Added Entries & I can't seem to take my eyes off the subject matter, so I'm going to pay attention to class now...

Most Taxing

I just did the most taxing thing of my graduate career. I wrote 2,000 words about metadata in 14 hours. It was as horrible as it sound...

Never Underestimate MS Word

The Challenge I finally passed a Word & Excel test for a "Librarian" position that I applied for at Baptist Hospital. I failed both tests on Monday & studied my booty off all week to pass it today. (I ended up only getting one question wrong on each test.) I was not surprised that I failed Excel. I never use Excel. Excel intimidates me. Given that, I was encouraged that if I'd gotten one...