Friday Levity: Unshelved

This is what librarians get trained to do while in library school:

Banning Google & Wikipedia

Here’s an article (and another) about a professor across the pond who is banning Google & Wikipedia. Tara Brabazon, a professor at the University of Brighton, called these two “white bread for the mind.” Well, unfortunately I am against banning the use. I think discouraging their use is one way to go [...]

Friday Levity: Unshelved

Since I didn’t post any humor last week, this Unshelved comic strip is good for a chuckle or two. I think that it is indicative of many presentations…hopefully none of my instruction sessions!

As always, click on the link provided if you can’t read the last frame because of the template of this blog.

Friday Levity: Unshelved

Here are two comic strips from Unshelved worth reading. Perhaps we should take this tactic in our library.

Triathlon

I think the guy in the last frame sums it up best about librarians: “our bodies are optimized for lack of exercise.”