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		<title>Conference Advice</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 13:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The past few days have seen some great posts about how to get the most from conferences from INALJ.  First there was  a great round-up of ALA conference ideas and then tips for a conference newbie. That reminded me of a post I bookmarked years ago, intending to post it: How to Get the Most [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4761&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Snob Appeal</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 13:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many years ago, I worked at Theatre Communications Group.  For those that have never heard of it, TCG is a clearing house for the Off-Broadway theatre community (and by &#8220;Off-Broadway&#8221;, I mean St. Louis, LA, Seattle, etc.).  They also publish American Theatre magazine and ARTsearch, a job posting bulletin that led me to my first [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4758&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thank yous</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 12:47:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was National Teacher Appreciation Day. Did you thank a teacher? As the child of two former teachers (one taught young&#8217;uns how to read and write, the other taught college level physics and electronics), I&#8217;ve always been aware of teachers and their importance in our lives.   However&#8230; not every teacher has been great or even [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4756&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t let me be misunderstood</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 13:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been reading a book set in the future &#8211; it&#8217;s not quite a dystopia, but there was a Big Quake in LA and the government (I think) has pushed the idea of Digital School.  Our Heroine is anti-DS; actually, she&#8217;s anti-digital in general.  There&#8217;s a great scene where she and some friends are going [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4753&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Minor Musings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Books, Reading, Etc. Interesting article asking How can we redefine the book? Where does the &#8220;book&#8221; stop and the &#8220;application&#8221; begin?. On the other hand, if it&#8217;s an app like this Discworld Mapp&#8230; And SassyLibrarian ponders what Untraditional Book Formats Mean for Digital Collections. Nicholas Carr worries about the death of deep reading (not sure CCSS [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4748&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons Unlearned</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:20:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like so many of us, I was shocked and horrified about the events in Boston last week &#8211; Monday, I worried about friends and family who might have run in/been supporting those running the Boston Marathon, and Friday I worried about all of them simply living in Boston and environs.  Having lived through Sept. 11, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4737&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating Earth Day</title>
		<link>http://lpearle.wordpress.com/2013/04/22/celebrating-earth-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This sign is outside my local public library:<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4742&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Feeling justified (and some shameless self-promition)</title>
		<link>http://lpearle.wordpress.com/2013/04/16/feeling-justified-and-some-shameless-self-promition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday it was announced that Tom Reiss&#8217;  The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo had won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography.  Back in September I reviewed this book for SLJ&#8217;s Adult Books 4 Teens blog!  Of course it was my review that made the Pulitzer committee sit up and [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4730&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What if the customer is wrong?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently there was some twitter discussion about getting rid of library fines &#8211; I&#8217;m of two minds about that.  On the one hand, it&#8217;s less about the fine and more about responsibility; on the other, it doesn&#8217;t give people a warm fuzzy feeling about the library.  Just look at Twitter (search &#8220;library fines&#8221; and see [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4727&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why spend the money?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other night at dinner a friend mentioned a conversation she had with a former classmate.  My friend is one of the Class Agents for her small liberal arts college &#8211; in other words, she calls classmates and asks them to give &#8211; and she approached her classmate for this year&#8217;s donation.  That classmate&#8217;s response [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=lpearle.wordpress.com&#038;blog=10884866&#038;post=4724&#038;subd=lpearle&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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