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Barack Obama on Libraries


“Libraries remind us that truth isn’t about who yells the loudest, but who has the right information.”

These words were uttered by our new president-elect Barack Obama. Back in 2005 Obama keynoted at the ALA National Conference in Chicago.  An adapted transcript of the speech is available on Obama’s Illinois senator website.
It is really rad to [...]

Unwired


I have not been blogging as frequently as I have wanted to lately. The main reason for this: I do not yet have an internet connection in my house. I know what you’re thinking. “But Andy, as an Emerging Technologies Librarian you have to be wired 24/7.” Well, I still am wired via my Blackberry, [...]

Real Live Dinos


This blog isn’t named Information Tyrannosaur simply because I am at the top of the info food chain.  I also have a deep and abiding love of dinosaurs.  This is evidenced by a very kewl show that my girlfriend took me to a month or so ago.  It was called Walking with Dinosaurs and it [...]