Looking for the post of a library director in a college library wherein I would be able to apply my knowledge
of library stacking and organization and where I would get a chance to make my goals and objectives come true.
Not exact matches
One day I requested Jordan B. Peterson's first book, Maps
of Meaning, from the university
library stacks.
You registered for that last class, you signed up with an advisor, you checked out
stacks of thick academic books from the
library.
The one possessed may go without eating, or without getting up from her desk or
library stack, unaware
of time passing or hunger pressing.
At that time the World Wide Web was not up and running, so I had to do the research the hard way — by going to
libraries, going to the
stacks, finding books — especially in the QK 99 section on herbal medicine — and looking up all the various terms for chiles in the indexes
of the books.
I have been filling the well with
stacks of books from the
library.
One
of my favorite things to do is hit up a good used book store or
library book sale and buy
stacks of older food magazines to raid for recipes.
Having had Sarah Britton's Life - Changing Loaf (
of the My New Roots food blog) speak to me many times over the last few years (I have the printed recipe in my
stack of «to make» recipes to prove it), it wasn't until I checked out the Food52 Genius recipe book from the
library that I was catapulted to action.
«What Williams and the other schools understand is that you learn just as much on the line
of scrimmage as you do in the
library stacks,» Steinbrenner says.
I'm in PDX right now at the lovely Heathman hotel, having a «drinkable chocolate» (as decadent as it sounds) for lunch and cruising the
stacks of their amazing
library of books signed by authors that have stayed here.
As I mentioned in Asha and my recent episode on media and entertainment favorites, I love getting big
stacks of books at the
library, particularly because a book needs to hook me within the first few pages or I give up on it (meaning, I tend to have a lot
of false starts with books).
What I love is that this list isn't just new releases, which means you should be able to find lots
of these titles in your
library stacks (I have organized the list alphabetically by author to make your
stack perusal easier!).
For example, a stuffed monkey would be a great topper if the baby's nursery will be jungle - themed, or a
stack of board books is perfect if the parents have requested shower guests help build baby's reading
library.
If your vision
of a
library is a series
of cobwebby
stacks guarded by a dragon - lady librarian, it may be time to recheck your assumptions.
Research that once required days in the
stacks or periodical rooms
of libraries can now be done in minutes.
They have contributed to a
stack of books on the issue that could fill a
library: all five
of the reports
of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the 2012 Global Energy Assessment, countless journal articles, and special reports on issues such as adaptation, renewable energy, and more.
Instead, they find
stacks of plastic cards — bank credit and debit cards, retail gift cards,
library cards, hotel card keys, even magnetic - striped Metrorail cards — that have been turned into prepaid cards.
It does nt take much stuff — say, unpaid bills scattered across my desk or
stacks of library books to be returned — to distract me to the point
of paralysis.
Top: H&M, Shorts: H&M, Shoes: Target, Bag: H&M, Necklace: Jess LC, Bracelet: Jess LC, Glasses: Warby Parker With this pair
of tortoise glasses, «oxblood» top and checkered shorts I feel like I would look very chic sitting in a
library with a
stack of books.
About Blog I believe education is for life and not just in the classroom, but in
stacks of books, messy projects, adventures, cooking experiments, random questions leading to
library excursions and Internet searches, the daily grind, and even lazy days when boredom makes way for creativity.
Stacked bangles, Catbird's monocle necklace, and my Kate Spade book tote add a little bit
of charm to an afternoon at the
library.
Note to viewers tired
of being psychologically hammered by (even well made) exploitative thrillers that ask one to accept superstition as reality: Just remember the sarcastic Bill Murray in Ghostbusters, reacting to uncanny evidence
of demonic forces afoot in the public
library: «No human being would
stack books like that!»
He also acts as proof that one doesn't need to be a Ph.D. in order to appreciate fine literature, or that said appreciation is passe (the scene in which Freeman employs the resources
of the
library to determine the significance
of the killer's messages has as much tension as any finely - calibrated chase scene; searching through
library stacks has never seemed so exciting).
This leads to some walks
of shame from Jack's house (or the
library stacks), except she isn't too ashamed.
They later kiss in the
library stacks, her messed - up hair the sign
of the off - camera sex, and he delivers one
of the pic's few clever, offbeat lines.
She plays a wine cooler sipping bored wife who giggles and shouts approval
of her friend's R - rated frolics in the
library stacks.
Perhaps they escape lunchtime trauma by diving into the dark corners
of the
library's
stacks, surrounded by countless books and those «READ» posters.
The design and implementation
of the new
library at Chicago's Francis W. Parker School epitomizes this concept as they transformed their traditional space with its cubicles and
stacks (which essentially thwarted collaboration) into one that fostered learning and communication.
Skufca chose the name BiblioCat after reading about
library cats, which have patrolled the
stacks of American
libraries and kept librarians company since the 1800s.
Even in college, when I should have been studying Proust and calculus, I'd sneak off to the remote corners
of the
library's
stacks and pore through old magazines in search
of more Fitzpatrick treasures.
Beautiful black - haired Sara and fiercely proud Dara fall in love in the dusty
stacks of the
library, where they pass secret messages to each other encoded in the pages
of their favorite books.
I've been flattered that many
libraries have multiple copies
of the book, and I hope they continue the trend and
stack the shelves with a few copies
of Crooked Numbers, my second book in the Raymond Donne series, published in October 2013 from St. Martin's / Minotaur Books.
Even after the immense pleasure
of knowing many
of these people, the descriptions
of the
library, its
stacks, and its offices are even more reason to read this mystery.
Stacked on a table in your local
library or bookstore is an array
of choices: new fiction and nonfiction by a variety
of contemporary authors.
Stacking books on the shelves in the
library's inner sanctum, he'll suddenly vanish, leaving behind a pile
of clothes, only to materialize in some unknown past or future moment, naked and nauseated.
For categories, think
of where a
library would
stack your book.
As a child without knowledge
of sensors or security, Margaret used to imagine herself hiding in the
library until it was closed, then sneaking out into the
stacks and reading all night... because she loves stories!
For me it would be side by side photos
of the reading device with the whole
library right there next to a dozen - plus boxes
of inaccessible hardcopy books
stacked in the storage locker
of my condo.
Neil Gaiman has long been on record as a fan
of libraries, sometimes even calling himself a «feral child» raised by librarians among the
stacks.
Nowadays the smell
of books reminds me
of late nights cramming for biology exams between the
library stacks at college.
I was the sort
of kid who always toted around a
stack of paperbacks — now my Kindle
library is loaded up with hundreds
of books that I can access anywhere.
Discovery is an important part
of the
library experience and surprises are found within the
stacks.
That's the way I always read it, and even though in my elementary school
library we have both a copy
of that 1st edition and
of the 1998 reissue edition, I always put the original atop the
stacks.
I spent an unhealthy amount
of time buried in the
stacks at The Pomonok and Jamaica Public
Libraries.
The core audience is everyone who uses a public
library, whether in person or online, whether they borrow books, attend programming, rely on
library staff for reading recommendations, subscribe to newsletters, browse the shelves and
stacks for reading ideas, or participate in any type
of library activity.
And although major publishers now seem to have come to terms with a need to make ebook access available to
library patrons, the large subset
of independent authors has found little joy among the
stacks.
I've got a
stack of pbooks by my bed, a huge
library we call a house and a whack
of ebooks loaded in my ereader.
«Spend five minutes in the anthropology
stacks of a major university
library and gasp at the size
of the world, the sheer wonder and diversity
of its inhabitants!
They have really revised the way users can organize them while maintaining the spirit
of a home
library shelf, with the books
stacked side by side.
And instead
of wandering the
library stacks, your next fan may be just a post, tweet, or click away!