14.May.2010 wilu 2010
As I write this, McMaster is hosting the annual workshop for instruction for library use, or more simply, wilu. Now, it’s not really a workshop, and it’s not always about instruction, but it is about librarianship and moving instructional roles forward. I was not on the organizational committee (who’ve done a great job, btw), but [...]
12.May.2009 Opening Hours (updated)
I really like some of the details in this picture. You can see the accumulation of small flies between the laminated sign and the glass. Of course, you can see me taking the picture, but what dominates the image is the lush greenery in the background, reflecting in the door window. Update: I realized some [...]
01.May.2009 NYPL
28.Apr.2009 Gog and Magog
These guys are Lucy Maud Montgomery’s ceramic dogs, which are housed in the University of Guelph archives. The description on the box indicates that they were purchased in England in 1911 by LMM. Forever keeping a watchful eye on the archives.
27.Apr.2009 XL1 MS A021 006
As a co-op student in the University of Guelph archives, I spent much of my time processing the Macklin L. Hancock collection. Feeling artistic, I made custom labels for the archival boxes.