Author Archives: Marie Kennedy

About Marie Kennedy

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my hands are bananas

Jenny R is awesome.

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the panic, it sets in

i’m sitting here at my desk popping wasabi peas and trying to talk myself off the ledge. here’s the thing. as the serials & electronic resources librarian it’s up to me to tell my university which print journals they can … Continue reading

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QuickCite app

screen captures of the new iphone app, QuickCite, and a summary of results. Citation samples: The app worked quickly but the citations it sent me (regardless of style, regardless of book) were missing the location, a key piece for each … Continue reading

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Banana flash mob

tomorrow, 2/13/2011, at Hollywood and Highland, from 1:20-1:40. http://blogging.la/2011/02/10/fun-with-your-banana-on-sunday/ Bring your banana and pretend its a cell phone.  Talk into it, text with it, take pictures with it, do what ever you do with a cell phone with it.

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oddest thing i’ve seen in a license agreement

when i negotiate a license agreement it is usually to make sure that the publisher’s definition of “authorized user” matches ours, suggest changes to any wording that our university can’t agree to, etc. generally i make sure that any language … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day dream

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