As I’ve mentioned before, I’ll soon be driving to Alaska to start my first post-MLIS job. That means very little blogging, here, for at least two weeks. (I’ll try to blog every day or so at my blog about the move.) But if 1) I don’t pull together the blog…
This is the fourth and final (unless I think of some genius thing while I’m on the road) installment of my Interviewing series. If you’ve missed the earlier parts, they discussed Cover Letters, Phone Interviews, and On-Site Interviews. Again–as is probably obvious by a whole post about the presentation–this is…
This is the third part of the series I’m writing about interviewing. The first was Interviewing – Cover Letter, and the second was Interviewing – Phone Interview. As I said in the other two topics, I’m not an expert, but I’d like to share what I know, gleaned from my…
This set of posts (there will be a whole series–at least three, though I’m thinking of splitting it out further) was written while I was applying and interviewing for positions. It seemed gauche and unwise to post information about my interviewing experiences and lessons learned, even as I was learning…
I never really talked about Book Cart Drill Team, after ALA, did I? Truth be told, I was tired of all things Elvis and Book Cart. But we did win 3rd place, and that’s something. Here’s the video of our ALA performance: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1kDLK0fR4M&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&feature=player_embedded&fs=1]
There was a tiny bit of hue and cry about the Australasian Journal of Bone and Joint Medicine, back when its shady underpinnings were exposed (early May of this year). Fingers were shaken in the general direction of Merck and Elsevier. We were later told that, OK, yes, Elsevier had…