Excitingly I was asked to do the Scottish Roundup this week – have a look for yourself.
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Jul
22
Grottie Buckies and Beach Babe
I’ve been enjoying my bi-annual Orkney Trip to see the in-laws. This year the trip started with a wedding at St.Magnus Cathedral – congratulations to Gemma and Kieran! The wedding took place at 4pm, apparently it’s traditional to have weddings so late in the day (presumably because it’s traditionally a farming community). Then there was …
Jun
29
librarians are revolutionaries, and society needs us.
A librarian’s call to arms – speech notes from Jambina
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What I’m saying on Tumblr
- "Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life."“Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.” - Christopher Paolini (via magiquotes) […]
- “Since the introduction of printing there has been a tendency in...“Since the introduction of printing there has been a tendency in literature to appeal more and more to the eye, and less and less to the ear which is really the sense which, from the standpoint of pure art, it should seek to please, and by whose canons of pleasure it should abide always.” - Oscar Wilde Books on CD are available for you to borrow from the lib […]
- Everyone Should Read - The Chronicles of NarniaEveryone Should Read - The Chronicles of Narnia […]
- "Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live."“Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.” - Mark Twain (via thelifeguardlibrarian) […]
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“A True Story of Discrimination”mwentworth: “A True Story of Discrimination” […]
