I feel like a member of the fucking village people in this hard hat I have to wear to work ( Read more... )

Attentiveness is the path to true life;
Indifference is the path to death.
The attentive do not die;
The indifferent are as if they are dead already.
   --DhammapadaI should really focus on this one today. I have already miss-read two call numbers and nearly miss-placed a cart of books. I never figured shelving books for eight hours per day, ( Read more... )

So it would seem that some jackass set Zimmerman Library on fire last night. From the sounds of things it was just the basement. First of all, I was nowhere near the library at the time ^_^

Gah! Fucking Jackasses!But seriously, now the cops will have it closed until at least tomorrow, possibly longer. It’s the fucking week before finals. No ( Read more... )

I have a hole in my foot. Friday I went on a very long walk and the resultant blister is about 4 inches long. In order to walk at all I had to cut it off. The resultant limp/hop has caused my boss to rename me Hop-Along Casualty. The moral of this story is you shouldn't cut your foot off to spite your name...er something like that ( Read more... )

A man came up to the counter to check out a book this afternoon. I recognized him, but in my job I will usually see everyone at the university at least twice in their college career. So I'm checking out his book to him when he says ( Read more... )

It would be nice if the morons in the deans office would provide the library with the funds to get optical mouses for the circulation staff. I'm getting a wee bit annoyed with having to wash mouse balls. Granted there was a good six months in which I was not working here. But I was washing balls with windex then as well ( Read more... )