<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>General Library Stuff @ tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com</title><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/</link><description>(General Library Stuff) </description><copyright>Copyright 2008 tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:55:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>General Library Stuff @ tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com</title><url>http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif</url><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Wow, I feel so famous!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/wow_i_feel_so_famous.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/wow_i_feel_so_famous.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:14:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=wow%5Fi%5Ffeel%5Fso%5Ffamous</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Thanks to both  the Little Drummer Girl and Charla Stone for alerting me that my blog is mentioned in The Blogga Song! http://www.laughinglibrarian.com/bd_blogga.htm
 And thanks so much to the Laughing Librarian for putting me in it! I fee]]></description></item><item><title>Crazy Busy</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/crazy_busy.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/crazy_busy.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2005 20:57:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=crazy%5Fbusy</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Life is crazy today! Due to a teachers' strike, I have to scurry to re-arrange an author visit and another thing that I needed a principal's help with. I also have a ton of stuff to do before I go on VL next week. Plus 4 storytimes and today I have t]]></description></item><item><title>Back to School for Children&apos;s Staff</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/childrens_staff_vs_adult_staff.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/childrens_staff_vs_adult_staff.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2005 01:32:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=childrens%5Fstaff%5Fvs%5Fadult%5Fstaff</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Unshelved gets it yet again! I came across this one in their archives and it hits the nail on the head. I'm not quite as busy as Tamara, but I do have to get songs and rhymes ready, fax the schools about tours, book an author visit, plan programs for]]></description></item><item><title>Unshelved gets it right yet again</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/unshelved_gets_it_right_yet_again.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/unshelved_gets_it_right_yet_again.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=unshelved%5Fgets%5Fit%5Fright%5Fyet%5Fagain</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A constant adult complaint has been heard more than usual lately - those kids are just playing games, I need the computer! Now, sometimes the kids do all club together every library card in their families and stay on for ages, but if that's not the c]]></description></item><item><title>Interlibrary Loans are the same everywhere</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/interlibrary_loans_are_the_same_everywhere.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/interlibrary_loans_are_the_same_everywhere.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2005 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=interlibrary%5Floans%5Fare%5Fthe%5Fsame%5Feverywhere</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I was surfing through random Unshelved strips and I came across this oldie but goodie that, once again, sums up life at our library perfectly. Last week I had conversations like this with at least 4 people, as our slow-as-it-is ILL service is experi]]></description></item><item><title>Sigh...we&apos;re so ghetto</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/sighwere_so_ghetto.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/sighwere_so_ghetto.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2005 07:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sighwere%5Fso%5Fghetto</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Again from the hilarious Overheard in New York, this one's funny but also kind of sad that the library can be seen that way:HS girl #1: I read five books a week and my parents get mad at me because it costs them a lot of money.HS girl #2: I read like]]></description></item><item><title>I wish I had a library stick</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/i_wish_i_had_a_library_stick.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/i_wish_i_had_a_library_stick.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2005 19:32:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=i%5Fwish%5Fi%5Fhad%5Fa%5Flibrary%5Fstick</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Way to go, Dewey! A rare moment of chivalry from him.]]></description></item><item><title>Mao Now</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/mao_now.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/mao_now.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2005 21:21:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=mao%5Fnow</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The always-hilarious James Lileks wrote about the Minneapolis Public Library's new ad campaign, which features pictures of 3 famous &quot;librarians&quot; side-by-side with a photo of the new central-library-to-be. Best bit: The ad campaign is spon]]></description></item><item><title>Once again Dewey and I see eye to eye</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/once_again_dewey_and_i_see_eye_to_eye.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/once_again_dewey_and_i_see_eye_to_eye.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2005 18:19:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=once%5Fagain%5Fdewey%5Fand%5Fi%5Fsee%5Feye%5Fto%5Feye</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Unshelved captures my mood again! :)I must confess (try not to be too horrified) that I've been listening to the country music station lately and am dying to use the line &quot;My give-a-damn's busted&quot; on a patron. But even just saying it to mys]]></description></item><item><title>Hmmm...muzzles....</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/hmmmmuzzles.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/hmmmmuzzles.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2005 20:54:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=hmmmmuzzles</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Once again, the Unshelved folks have an excellent idea...]]></description></item><item><title>Do the iPod shuffle</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/do_the_ipod_shuffle.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/do_the_ipod_shuffle.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2005 19:01:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=do%5Fthe%5Fipod%5Fshuffle</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[GatorGuy sent me this the other day, pretty interesting. A library in Long Island has started lending out iPod Shuffles with one audio book loaded onto them: http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,66756,00.htmlI don't know if that would work, here, tho]]></description></item><item><title>So many books, so many ways to organize them</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/so_many_books_so_many_ways_to_organize_them.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/so_many_books_so_many_ways_to_organize_them.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2005 07:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=so%5Fmany%5Fbooks%5Fso%5Fmany%5Fways%5Fto%5Forganize%5Fthem</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Via The Convivial Librarian, a post about organizing your home library.  (You can use login: redrum7 and password: redrum for the NY Times article, thanks to www.bugmetnot.com) And I'd like to point out, New York Times editors, that the creator of]]></description></item><item><title>Accurate depictions of libraries in fiction</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/accurate_depictions_of_libraries_in_fiction.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/accurate_depictions_of_libraries_in_fiction.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2005 07:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=accurate%5Fdepictions%5Fof%5Flibraries%5Fin%5Ffiction</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I've just finished The Dewey Decimal System of Love which, as you can imagine, is about a librarian falling in love (review to follow later) and am currently reading a YA novel, Girl, 15, Charming But Insane (the heroine's mom is a librarian). I was]]></description></item><item><title>Ass-kicking children&apos;s librarian!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/asskicking_childrens_librarian.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/asskicking_childrens_librarian.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2005 17:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=asskicking%5Fchildrens%5Flibrarian</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I always knew Tamara had it in her, underneath all of her Pollyanna-ness!Moral of this comic: Don't piss off the children's librarian.]]></description></item><item><title>Take a stand on puppets</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/take_a_stand_on_puppets.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/take_a_stand_on_puppets.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2005 22:29:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=take%5Fa%5Fstand%5Fon%5Fpuppets</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Nothing to report, so I Googled &quot;too many storytimes&quot; (as I have 2 to do this week and 4 next week) and the only hit was this Livejournal discussion on using props (puppets, flannel boards, etc.) in storytimes: http://www.livejournal.com/co]]></description></item><item><title>Favourite animals?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/favourite_animals.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/favourite_animals.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2005 18:17:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=favourite%5Fanimals</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I've been going through a huge stack of picture book to-be-ordered's that have been sitting in my office since I was filling in for the picture book person while she was on extended sick leave (turned out I couldn't order any because our insane back]]></description></item><item><title>Blog topics still thin on the ground</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/blog_topics_still_thin_on_the_ground.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/blog_topics_still_thin_on_the_ground.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2005 19:35:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=blog%5Ftopics%5Fstill%5Fthin%5Fon%5Fthe%5Fground</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Even though I'm actually not really looking forward to going back to work on Tuesday (it's been so nice to be away from the madness and stress), at least I'll have something to blog about. But in the meantime, I searched for &quot;library&quot; on th]]></description></item><item><title>Busy day and some love for librarians</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/busy_day_and_some_love_for_librarians.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/busy_day_and_some_love_for_librarians.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2004 20:42:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=busy%5Fday%5Fand%5Fsome%5Flove%5Ffor%5Flibrarians</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Not much time for blogging today, probably (last story/snacktime of the year this morning, on desk all afternoon), so in order to post at least something, I did a quickie Google search for &quot;crazy librarians&quot; (sometimes I just like to put an]]></description></item><item><title>The Joy of Weeding</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/the_joy_of_weeding.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/the_joy_of_weeding.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:37:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=the%5Fjoy%5Fof%5Fweeding</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Since a) I haven't been to work in a week and therefore have nothing to write about and b) we recently received the annual weeding lists (printouts of books that haven't circ'd in 2 years), I present this amusing (yet handy) guide to deselection that]]></description></item><item><title>Correspondence</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/correspondence.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/correspondence.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2004 07:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=correspondence</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I received an e-mail from Larry Beinhart, author of &quot;The Librarian&quot; which was the subject of the &quot;Dewey Decimal doofus&quot; review I blogged about on Saturday. He wanted to let me know that he wrote the book, not the review and that t]]></description></item></channel></rss>