Archive for January, 2005

Tuesday, January 11th, 2005

Library board puts Jon Stewart’s book back on shelves

CNN.com – Library board puts Jon Stewart’s book back on shelves Looks like they had some sense after all.

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Monday, January 10th, 2005

The semester begins

Well Wednesday I starting taking classes again and Thursday will be my first day teaching since sometime in October 2003. I’m glad to get back to the School of Information Sciences and doing something with my time again. (other than sitting around) But there is a major downside. Since I still can’t drive yet, in [...]

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Sunday, January 9th, 2005

Staring at a ballon

I really should be in bed. Instead I’m staring at two things. A heart shaped helium ballon with a smiley face that says I love you and note Stephanie wrote me today. That ballon has been floating above my desk since before Christmas and is still flying high. And the note tells me how much [...]

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Sunday, January 9th, 2005

Some Miss. Libraries Ban Jon Stewart Book

First it was Wal-Mart, now libraries in Mississippi are banning America: The Book. Same reason as Wal-Mart too, naked Supreme Court justices. Wal-Mart can sell whatever they want, that’s their right. But libraries shouldn’t ban an entire book because of one page. And that’s exactly what Robert Willits, director of the Jackson-George Regional Library System [...]

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