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15 August 2006

The Top 10 Reasons to Be a Librarian As a high school library media specialist, I have the good fortune to work with, and sometimes mold, young people. If I’m lucky, I discover what they do after graduation. Recently, one of my favorite students informed me that..

post by: tunelix at: 15:04 | 8 comments

*cough*

posted by Specklet 15 August | 15:12

Tunelix's first post evar!

Break out the whuffle bats....

posted by mudpuppie 15 August | 15:14

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posted by pieisexactlythree 15 August | 15:25

Hi, I want to be an academic reference librarian.

posted by getoffmylawn 15 August | 15:49

It's also worthy of mention that libraries are all usually quite cool.

(The nicest one I've ever visited was the Helsinki university library. The Rotunda in the main building looks just amazing.)

posted by Daniel Charms 15 August | 16:04

Daniel, Why do they need that huge drain in the floor?

posted by pieisexactlythree 15 August | 16:11

For the blood to drain away. When those librarians shush people, they do it for real.

posted by dg 15 August | 16:58

Alternatively, it could be convection heating. But dg's explanation is more likely.

posted by fvw 15 August | 18:22

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