Free Range Librarian

K.G. Schneider’s blog on librarianship, writing, and everything else, since 2003.

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Entries from July 2003

Free Range Librarian, Volume 1, Number 2

July 23rd, 2003 · 2 Comments

Free Range Librarian
Volume I, Number 2 (September, 2002):
Tough Times Call For Tough Love
Karen G. Schneider

“What keeps us library types going when the dotcoms are going bust is this: We have a business plan that has stood the test of time, a plan in which generations of librarians have believed in passionately, a plan that has [...]

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Free Range Librarian, Volume 1, Number 1

July 23rd, 2003 · 1 Comment

Free Range Librarian
Volume 1, Number 1
The Gospel According To Marvin:
A Review of A Festschrift in Honor of Marvin H. Scilken
Karen G. Schneider

I’ve been teaching as a library school adjunct for five years now, primarily in the areas of Internet access, policy, and organization. I have yet to ask students to buy a textbook; I never [...]

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FRL’s Story

July 23rd, 2003 · 5 Comments

(Updated 6/04)
That title is misleading, because I am not at liberty to discuss the whole story–why Free Range Librarian, which began as a monthly serial published on a public Web site, suddenly vanished after two well-received issues in the fall of 2002. I will have to save that for another time, another day (another year…). [...]

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