<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Ref grunts @ tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com</title><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/</link><description>(Ref grunts) </description><copyright>Copyright 2008 tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:55:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>Ref grunts @ 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>Monday, Monday</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/monday_monday_2.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/monday_monday_2.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 18:04:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=monday%5Fmonday%5F2</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Oh my gosh, was it bsy this morning! And wouldn&#39;t you know, it was my Monday morning to be on desk alone and also we had to do statistics counting, which involves checking in materials used at the info desk, periodically counting all the people i]]></description><category>ref_grunt</category></item><item><title>Thursday Ref Grunt part 2</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/thursday_ref_grunt_part_2.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/thursday_ref_grunt_part_2.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=thursday%5Fref%5Fgrunt%5Fpart%5F2</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Sorry, we just&nbsp;can&#39;t print your insanely huge picture from Hotmail here.&nbsp;Cassie talks a dad into letting his little 4 year-old sign up for SRC along with her older brother, woo hoo! &nbsp;I don&#39;t have any documentation on what you n]]></description><category>ref_grunt</category></item><item><title>Thursday Ref Grunt part 1</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/ref_grunt_2.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/ref_grunt_2.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=ref%5Fgrunt%5F2</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Why can&#39;t people tell the difference between the printer and the photocopier? I&#39;m constantly getting called over for &quot;The printer doesn&#39;t work.&quot; and when I get over there (usually having gathered up the keys for the printer cabi]]></description><category>ref_grunt</category></item><item><title>Tuesday Night Ref Grunt</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/tuesday_night_ref_grunt_1.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/tuesday_night_ref_grunt_1.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2006 18:37:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=tuesday%5Fnight%5Fref%5Fgrunt%5F1</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[More decorating books will have the same call number as that decorating book.A preteen girl asks for books about throwing parties.A colouring contest winner comes in and picks out a inner tube as his prize. (I tried to buy some summery prizes this ye]]></description></item><item><title>Another old Thursday</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/another_old_thursday.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/another_old_thursday.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:13:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=another%5Fold%5Fthursday</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Safety Vest is in tonight, as he is just about every Thursday. At one point he starts yapping at a guy looking at a bus schedule, about all the route changes. Yeah, he would be the type of guy who has the bus schedule memorized. Then he wants dream i]]></description></item><item><title>An old Thursday night</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/an_old_thursday.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/an_old_thursday.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2006 17:25:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=an%5Fold%5Fthursday</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I keep finding old refgrunts saved in my Hotmail.Ah, alone again on the desk for the night...A woman wants to use the word processor, but every time I ask her how long she'd like it for, she says "for as little time as possible, I have to get ou]]></description></item><item><title>Saturday morning</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/saturday_morning.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/saturday_morning.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2006 23:46:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=saturday%5Fmorning</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Here's just a taste of yesterday...Buy and Sell Woman harasses the on-call for ages trying to find a book by WG Hill about money. "I think it's WG. It could just be W. But it's definitely Hill." After the on-call explains several times that]]></description></item><item><title>Craaaazy Saturday, part 2</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/craaaazy_saturday_part_2.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/craaaazy_saturday_part_2.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2006 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=craaaazy%5Fsaturday%5Fpart%5F2</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Arg, it always gets crazy-busy at lunchtime!  Her brother-in-law needs to take the driving test and wants to print out test questions. Unfortunately they're only available as a randomly-generated click-the-bubble test online and can't be printed. But]]></description></item><item><title>Craaaazy Saturday, part 1</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/craaaazy_saturday_part_1.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/craaaazy_saturday_part_1.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2006 20:43:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=craaaazy%5Fsaturday%5Fpart%5F1</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[My stars, yesterday was a crazy day! I was really tired (I didn't sleep well to start with and then had a terrible nightmare), it was pouring rain, and, as always, I have to work the morning completely alone. So much happened the ref grunt I kept got]]></description></item><item><title>First refgrunt of the year</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/first_refgrunt_of_the_year.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/first_refgrunt_of_the_year.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2006 16:18:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=first%5Frefgrunt%5Fof%5Fthe%5Fyear</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I had a refgrunt all started last night but then somehow closed my e-mail and lost it all. So let's see if anything happens during the second half of my alone-on-desk shift. It was super-busy when I first came on, yikes.One cute thing I remember was]]></description></item><item><title>Thursday Refgrunt</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/thursday_refgrunt.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/thursday_refgrunt.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2005 16:29:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=thursday%5Frefgrunt</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I haven't been on the desk in the evening for a while, due to The Cold That Never Ends. But last night I had to stay, since I'd felt well enough to come in but started going downhill once I got to work, but there was no-one available to cover for me.]]></description></item><item><title>Ref grunt</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/ref_grunt_1.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/ref_grunt_1.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2005 17:17:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=ref%5Fgrunt%5F1</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Haven't done one of these in a while! Here are some highlights from Thursday night:As soon as I get on the desk, a clueless guy wants instructions for the used exercise machine he bought. He's been to all kinds of stores (which don't sell the machine]]></description></item><item><title>A few from Thursday</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/a_few_from_thursday.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/a_few_from_thursday.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2005 17:57:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=a%5Ffew%5Ffrom%5Fthursday</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Teen girl to her male friend as they're leaving: &quot;They got no candy here.&quot; Apparently she was told we had some. There's a dispute over who was first in the Internet lineup. Sounds like neither of them were actually waiting in the queue prop]]></description></item><item><title>Tuesday night ref grunt</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/tuesday_night_ref_grunt.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/tuesday_night_ref_grunt.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2005 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=tuesday%5Fnight%5Fref%5Fgrunt</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Warning: I seem to have been in a particularly grumpy mood last night - not really sure why. I just get really tired of people not wanting to follow simple rules and I guess it came out last night.A woman who's here a lot and seems to be some kind o]]></description></item><item><title>Thursday night refgrunt</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/thursday_night_refgrunt_5.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/thursday_night_refgrunt_5.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2005 19:31:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=thursday%5Fnight%5Frefgrunt%5F5</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Bleagh, it's hot in the library tonight and super-busy. But I figured I hadn't done a ref-grunt in a while, so here we go. It'll take my mind off being overheated.More problems with the word processor disk drives. I hate having to give the lame expla]]></description></item><item><title>Last week&apos;s leftovers</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/last_weeks_leftovers.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/last_weeks_leftovers.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2005 18:14:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=last%5Fweeks%5Fleftovers</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Here's a refgrunt from last Thursday:After about 6:00, it was nice and quiet, thankfully. But here's what went down:Coin-op printer needs to be restarted and neither Alissa nor I can remember the password, so have to scramble around to find it.When i]]></description></item><item><title>Crazy-Busy Saturday</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/crazybusy_saturday.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/crazybusy_saturday.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2005 07:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=crazybusy%5Fsaturday</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Yesterday was so busy I didn't even have time to blog! The last few Saturdays have been busy, strangely. Usually they don't get busy til after lunch, but the last few have been busy almost from the time we open the doors. I did manage to help a very]]></description></item><item><title>Thursday Night Refgrunt</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/thursday_night_refgrunt_4.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/thursday_night_refgrunt_4.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2005 17:11:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=thursday%5Fnight%5Frefgrunt%5F4</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[He didn't pick up his hold for Immigrating to the USA, so he asks me to place it again.A mom uses asking me for the bathroom key as a lesson in manners for her 7 or so year-old. When he doesn't say please and keeps saying thank you instead (he got it]]></description></item><item><title>I&apos;m sick again</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/im_sick_again.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/im_sick_again.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2005 18:47:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=im%5Fsick%5Fagain</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I'm sick again, bleagh.  I have to go in for storytime tomorrow, so today I stayed home to see if I could get at least a bit better so I don't sneeze all over everyone. Plus, we're having a customer appreciation tea and I figured that no-one wants m]]></description></item><item><title>The rest of Heart Day morning</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/the_rest_of_heart_day_morning.htm</guid><link>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/the_rest_of_heart_day_morning.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2005 07:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://tinylittlelibrarian.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=the%5Frest%5Fof%5Fheart%5Fday%5Fmorning</comments><dc:creator>Tiny Little Librarian</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Nope! The guard still isn't here as of 11:12.A mom calls up and says she's lost the card application form her son's preschool sent home in preparation for their library visit on Friday. Finally we agree that she's going to try and get one from the pr]]></description></item></channel></rss>