At the Ref Desk (4/6/21): Getting a lot of nice thank-you's this evening... #ChatReference #NationalLibraryWeek [more...]

At the Reference Desk

Brief musings while working at the Reference Desk

Tue, 4/6/21 (7:53pm)

Getting a lot of nice thank-you's this evening... #ChatReference #NationalLibraryWeek

Fri, 3/26/21 (11:47pm)

Deciding what is ‘scholarly’ is not a library but rather an academic decision.

Tue, 3/16/21 (7:26pm)

At the [Chat] Reference Desk: Um, happy Finals Week!

Sat, 1/30/21 (12:36pm)

Hoo, big big day for reference questions! (#chatRef)

Tue, 1/5/21 (8:30pm)

First shift of the year!

Wed, 12/16/20 (5:29pm)

ChatRef (Best question of the day): 'Are you an actual person or a bot?' P.S. Last shift of the year.

Tue, 12/8/20 (10:09pm)

Why I prefer the radio (i.e. audio) version of PBS's Newshour: the people are less ugly.

Wed, 9/16/20 (9:18pm)

Worst thing about chat reference : the number of times you get cut off. Sucks.

Sat, 9/12/20 (1:50pm)

Today's high point: Three research questions all at once via chat -- plus a knock on my door from a neighbor locked out of her apartment.

Fri, 9/4/20 (4:58pm)

Next Tuesday (i.e. day after Labor Day) is beginning of the new Academic Year! Yowza!

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