Author Archives: Marie Kennedy

About Marie Kennedy

Putting everything into neat piles.

Australasian Journal of Bone and Joint Medicine

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Marie Kennedy

for more about this, see http://atdotde.blogspot.com/2009/05/more-quality-journals-by-elsevier.html. a wink and a nod to eagledawg for her advice on this comic.

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bubble bath, anyone?

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Marie Kennedy

imagine this fountain in the atrium of the von der ahe library filled with bubbles and a guy wearing swim trunks, and you have our favorite library prank of 2009. (link to video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7WxkkU1Zkrk)

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The shelves are full

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Marie Kennedy

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serial cancellation worksheet

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Marie Kennedy

when a serial title is cancelled it affects multiple departments in our library: collection development; acquisitions; cataloging; and electronic resources.  in order to make sure each department gets the information it needs to perform a task related to a serial … Continue reading →

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the last step of writing an article: the celebratory organization

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Marie Kennedy

writing an article always begins neatly: i have an idea, i write down a few guiding thoughts, i begin my literature search.  i create four folders on my computer: the main folder has the working title of the paper, three … Continue reading →

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This ain’t your grandson’s Kindle: The Last Book (performance)

Posted on April 24, 2009 by Marie Kennedy

Words and images have been, and can once again, become wrapped in an eternal entwine, living an existence that is both ecstatic and banal. I’m looking forward to attending this provocative performance piece on Apr. 26. It will be held … Continue reading →

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