Archive for December, 2008
Health Libraries Conference
I met a librarian Candace at a local library group dinner. It turns out she is from Ottawa, and active in the Canadian Health Libraries Association/ Association des bibliothèques de la santé du Canada. I talked about the nature of law libraries as she was really interested. Then I found out that health librarians are […]
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Tags: conferences, health library resources
2008 Clawbies
Have you heard of the Clawbies? They’re the “awards” for Canadian law blogs as determined by our peers in the legal blogging community. There are so many to choose from, but I’m going to pass on the obvious favourites like Jordan Furlong’s Law21, or Slaw. Here are my nominations: 1. Solo in Ontario: Criminal Practice Bo […]
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Tags: Clawbies, Technology
The Kids Are Not Alright
(apologies to The Who)….I wonder about the effects of extensive time we spend web surfing, video gaming, and other online behaviour. Two incidents around me touched off more questions than provided answers. I bumped into mother of a 14 year old who said she worried about her son’s generation, and what growing up digital means. […]
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Tags: learners neural, technology cold turkey
Brenda Wong
Karen Sawatzky
