Archive of San Francisco

Quick San Francisco update

on May 24th, 2007 in Career, Life, San Francisco by | 6 Comments

Interview Girl I’m in the Bay Area this week, interviewing and exploring the city for possible relocation potential. I rented a convertible yesterday and had a great drive down to Silicon Valley. I haven’t had a chance in a long time to be the blonde-in-the-convertible, and I gotta say, it…

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14 Weird things I’ve learned this week

on May 18th, 2007 in Beekeeping, Books, Librarianship, Life, Research Obsession, San Francisco, Tech by | 3 Comments

Queen Bees are expensive It’s damned difficult to find a cat-sitter in Ithaca Johnathan Lethem’s You Don’t Love me Yet is, so far, an absolutely perfect book Tom Phillips is an artist who did a really great book painting featuring fictional books with titles stolen from Shakespeare Roccapulco is a…

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Free Wi-Fi protest in SF

on May 15th, 2007 in Tech by | 3 Comments

I’m not sure I fully understand what is going on in these photos, but the one of an elderly woman holding a “WiFi Now” sign is propaganda gold.

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Graduation Bucket List

on June 25th, 2004 in ALA, Avenging, Beekeeping, Library school by | 1 Comment

I found this list from a year and a half ago. I was half-drunk and coding a webforum for my PHP class. I made a list, oh so long ago. Here it is… List of things I want to do after graduation: _____________________________________________ Learn Yiddish Finish reading Sophie’s World (Done!)…

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Ivy

on October 14th, 2003 in Academia, Avenging, Books, Career, Cornell, Education, Ithaca, Michigan by | Comments Off

First, I would like to officially apologize to Peter for talking his friendly Minnesotan ear off at the I.T. thing yesterday. Low blood sugar almost inevitably leads to leftist political rants. I’m sure I read this somewhere in the New England Medical Journal. The window ledge skateboarders have not returned…

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