*facepalm*

Oct 07, 2009 22:53


Dear Mr. Xinos,

Aside from the turpitude of making little girls cry when they try to get involved in their community, I'd like you to know that I don't think you have a shinning future in law. Not only do you not know how relate to a jury, not only is your name now tarnished forever, but you very obviously have not done your research. I would say ' ( Read more... )

*cries*, epicfail, wtf?, rant, someone please shoot me, library, i'm surrounded by stupid people, discussion, politics, life, run!!!, we're all going to die

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tiptoe39 October 8 2009, 04:30:10 UTC
You're my new hero. :)

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hanuueshe October 8 2009, 20:48:24 UTC
\0/ FANTASTIC!

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Yes, that dglenn October 8 2009, 20:00:12 UTC
"First of all, wiping tables and putting away books is basically the job description of the entry level position. It's the job I had as a sixteen-year-old, working part-time nine hours a week after school."

*nod*

In college, part of my financial aid was work-study in the university library (where I learned to love LC and stop feeling bad about never having really liked Dewey Decimal). I reshelved books. I shifted. (Moving decades worth of Chemical Abstracts two rows over was what built up my wrist strength enough to play barre chords on guitar.) I knew how to look up card-catalog info on OCLC to catalog a donated book (a librarian made the decision whether to add it to the collection, of course, not me), and process an ILL request, or help with duplicate-exchange down in periodicals. Manning the checkout, reference, and reserve desks; checking in returned books; helping other students use the card catalog or find books in the stacks ... these are all essential grunt-work tasks that need to be done to keep a library running, but ( ... )

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Re: Yes, that hanuueshe October 8 2009, 20:53:00 UTC
I have nothing to add but: Right. On.

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