A Bloy and his Blog

Since yesterday was Thanksgiving Day here in the United States, I thought it might be good to post some things I’ve been thankful for recently.

• The exciting opportunity of a new job.
• Being supported by family and friends.
• The beauty of the natural world.
• The opportunity to travel.
• Music and all of its charms.

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Thanks to an alert from SpaceWeather.com, last night I was treated to a display of the aurora borealis.

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I got the job! Oh wait a minute… I should probably back up for those of you who don’t know the whole story.

Last week I had interviewed for the position of Web Services Librarian at Edgewood College in Madison, Wisconsin. After the interview I felt pretty good about the whole thing and was very excited about the possibilities of working there. The position’s responsibilities are an interesting combination of website development and librarian duties.

read the rest of: Soon to be Web Services Librarian