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Library computer guy; ACTC [Apple Certified Tech Coordinator]; ATHL [Able to Tie His Laces].

Creative Commons CEO is keynoting. Plus the new Horizon Report drops. What else you need?!?!?

Attention all Makers, tinkerers, inventors and do-it-yourselfers, the call for entries is now open for Maker Faire Detroit 2011 at The Henry Ford. This unique, two-day, family-friendly event promises to bring Makers from all over the nation to celebrate the creative and resourceful people in the areas of science and technology, engineering, food,...

National academic and library lab management conference.

I am presenting on June 7!

In 1933 during the prohibition era, the Cullen-Harrison Act was signed into law by President Franklin Roosevelt on March 23rd. That law was enacted on April 7th allowing the brewing and sale of beer in the United States again as long as it was < 3.2% (4% ABV). It's said that people waited in line overnight on April 6th outside Milwaukee...

A day where every American can hate Sidney Crosby for beating our USA hockey heroes. For one day, Crosby has crushed the dreams of young American children around the United States hoping to see Team USA receive gold medals.Whether a Capitals or Penguins fan, we can all agree that we hate Sidney Crosby today.


I made this holiday for February 28,...

TED is an annual event where the top minds in the world share, connect and inspire. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design — three subjects that, collectively, shape our future. The event draws CEOs, scientists, creatives, philanthropists and extraordinary speakers including Bill Clinton, Jane Goodall, Frank Gehry, Sir Richard Branson,...

last year weddings kept us from the mostly annual party, we've only missed two out of the last 10 years or so and we are not missing it this year. The date is held, the day is on, I'm giving super advance warning so we can be sure everyone can make it!

Cannot wait, more details to come!

AN RSVP FOR THIS EVENT DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE. THIS SCREENING IS FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED.

You are invited to a screening of the SPECIAL CLIFFHANGER EDITION of Disney•Pixar's TOY STORY 3! Click “I’m In!” for the chance to see the first 65 minutes of the gang's newest adventure. And make sure to check out the full 3D...

Igniters on six continents have answered the call--they've signed up to bring Ignite to nearly 60 cities the week of March 1-5.

If you had five minutes on stage what would you say? What if you only got 20 slides and they rotated automatically after 15 seconds? Around the world geeks have been putting together Ignite nights to show their...

MLibrary welcomes you to a presentation by the award-winning poet, author, and educator, Sapphire. Author of several books of poetry, Sapphire’s work has been published in The Black Scholar, The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, The Teacher’s Voice, The New Yorker, Spin, and Bomb.

Precious, the film adaptation of...