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Monthly Archives: July 2009

What to Read 28 Marcus Sakey
A brief review for Marcus Sakey's At the City's Edge which he was giving away at the ALA Convention in Chicago. Even briefer mention of James Reasoner and Bill Crider.
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Collingswood Library Promo

Library marketing, library videos, best of

LVA Book Talk Series – Dr. E. Bruce Heilman, An Interruption That Lasted a Lifetime
Dr. E. Bruce Heilman, chancellor of the University of Richmond and former University of Richmond president, discusses his poignant memoir, An Interruption That Lasted a Lifetime: My First Eighty Years. He describes the pivotal role military service played in his distinguished career in higher education. The Book Talk was hosted at the Library of Virginia on April 14, 2009
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LVA Book Talk Series – Margaret Peters, Conserving the Commonwealth
In honor of Earth Day, Margaret T. Peters, historian and publication manager at the Virginia Department of Historic Resources from 1968 to 2002, discusses he book Conserving the Commonwealth. She describes the earliest days of Virginia's environmental movement, recounting the efforts of a farsighted group of leaders to preserve Virginia's priceless resources—open land, waterways, and historic sites—and to create new parks within reach of all the state's citizens. The Book Talk was hosted at the Library of Virginia on Monday, April 20, 2009
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Frisbee Dogs at the Hillside Public Library
AbbyDoodle, Tyronne and their companion, Bob, put on a great show of leaping and catching on the library lawn!
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Library Etiquette Music Rap video
A video produced by students from Teck Whye Sec Sch, for the "I Love My Library" Campaign 2008. Posted here with permission from National Library Board, Singapore (www.nlb.gov.sg). This video won the first prize.
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Crafty Creations #9: Making Ice Cream
Join Tremain Jackson & Alyssa Crow as we make our next craft for our Crafty Creations show at the Abilene Public Library. August's craft with be an edible one as we'll show you how to make your very own Ice Cream, at home, using simple ingredients and materials that you will more than likely already have in your kitchen (except for the rock salt which you can find at most big grocery stores). Cook off this summer with this tasty craft that's fun to make and great to eat and something you can enjoy all year long.
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2009 Welcome Presentation, GGUGC
Video Presentation Collaboration Credits

Credit Mash-up and tag cloud creation written and designed by GOLD/GALILEO Annual Users Group 2009 Team
Darin Givens, Georgia Public Library Service dgivens@georgialibraries.org
Toni Zimmerman, Georgia Public Library Service tzimmerman@georgialibraries.org
David Baker, Georgia Public Library Service dbaker@georgialibraries.org

Credit Welcome Presentation PowerPoint slides and animation design Leigh Hall, Chattahoochee Technical College Library lhall@chattahoocheetech.edu

Credit Words courtesy of the 2009 GOLD/GALILEO Users Group Advisory Committee

http://www.georgialibraries.org/lib/gold/advisory_committee.php

Credit – Music: Artist Alexander Blu – Title Electricity – Available at The Jamendo.Com internet archive [free download]

http://www.jamendo.com/en/track/103599

Under a Creative Commons license

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

GGUGC 2009

http://www.georgialibraries.org/ggugc2009/
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Making Volcanoes
Volcanic eruptions on a hot summer day at the Hillside Public Library!
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The Library Channel Minute: Library Student Advisory Committee
Anali Perry highlights the benefits of joining the ASU Library Student Advisory Committee which allows students to talk directly to the libraries administration to provide input and ideas about library resources and services.
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See What the Library Can Do for You
Created by students at the Clayton A Bouton High School.
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Theater funding request
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New Beginning 2009 – Music Video
This MV is dedicated to Siena Malia Silverburn – http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidsilver/3720787531 – I wonder if YouTube will still be around by the time you're old enough to make sense out of this. Anyway, welcome to the World! BTW, you have very cool parents :)
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This MV is based on the song "New Beginning (2009)" – http://is.gd/1DPZK – by "Adrian Loo & Ivan Chew. StarfishStories.wordpress.com".

This MV is licensed under a Creative Commons BY 3.0 Singapore license. The full video can downloaded here:

http://www.archive.org/details/NewBeginningmusicVideo

You are free to use/ distribute as long as you credit this MV as follows:
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"New Beginning (Music Video)"
by Ivan Chew
MyRightBrain.wordpress.com
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Feel free to email me if you've further questions. RamblingLibrarian@gmail.com. Not least, my thanks to the generosity of the following (credits in order of appearance in the MV):
1) "Summer Play Time"
www.archive.org/details/SummerPlayTime
Creative Commons Attribution 2.5

2) "Driving under the Golden Gate Bridge"
www.archive.org/details/DrivingUnderTheGoldenGateBridge2008
By: Ivan Chew
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Singapore

3) "Josh Street Movie"
www.archive.org/details/filmwork
Creative Commons license: Attribution 2.0

4) "Graffiti artists – Street Art in LA"
www.archive.org/details/GraffitiArtists-StreetArtInLa
Public Domain

5) "Festival of India – Extras"
www.archive.org/details/FestivalofIndiaAtouralongtheBalticSeacoast
By: bh Ezequiel
Creative Commons Attribution 2.5

6) "Streets of San Francisco: view from a tram (2008)"
www.archive.org/details/StreetsOfSanFranciscoViewFromATram2008
By: Ivan Chew
RamblingLibrarian@gmail.com
Creative Commons license Attribution 3.0 Singapore

7) "A tuk-tuk rallye in streets of the Bangkog city, Thailand. (2002)"
www.archive.org/details/Praha15
By: "amateur creator"
vladamikulec@seznam.cz
Creative Commons Attribution 2.5
8) "Pattaya in the night. Amateur short movie. (2001)"
www.archive.org/details/Praha14
By: "amateur creator"
vladamikulec@seznam.cz
Creative Commons Attribution 2.5
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Reading Rooster Recommends July 17 2009
Helen Fellers recommends books.

http://www.libsci.sc.edu/ccbl
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Dan Wardell @ the Davenport Public Library
Dan Wardell, host of the Iowa Public Television Kids Clubhouse, visited the Davenport Public Library to encourage kids to Be Creative @ Your Library.
During this video from the Reading Road Trip, Dan helps the kids battle the "squids." They're from another planet and encourage kids to watch TV, not read, and be lazy all summer.
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Accio Books!
Becca, Reference Librarian at the Whitman Public Library, talks about Harry Potter and meeting the stars of the movies in New York City at the afterparty for the premier of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
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Travel & Events

DanBarcanCommercial
A quick jingle for the Hillsdale Library by resident troubadour, Dan Barcan.
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The Library Minute: My ASU Library Links
Did you know plenty of Library resources are available to you from your My ASU dashboard?

In this installment of The Library Minute Anali Perry tells us about the handy library links found on My ASU. You'll see how you can utilize your My ASU dashboard to directly search Google Scholar or one of five other important databases, without leaving My ASU. You can also search inside the library catalog for books and other materials, log into your library account to renew books and check on your holds, and much more!

To optimize your experience go to http://my.asu.edu (Must be an ASU affiliate to access the site)
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How to Submit Your Library’s News to the SC State Library’s Web Site
http://www.statelibrary.sc.gov
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What to Read 27: Tom Piccirilli’s “The Coldest Mile”
Book recommendation for Tom Piccirilli's novel "The Coldest Mile" plus some new boxes.

The Coldest Mile follows The Cold Spot featuring main character Chase and his sociopathic, professional thief grandfather, Jonah. Chase is trying to find and take-in Jonah's two-year-old rather than let her follow the same awful childhood Chase had being raised by Jonah.
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