Vicky, I liked the quote that came right after the powerful and stupid quote also.
The Doctor : "You can't expect perfection, even from me!" Although, since we *are* living gods, I suppose they should .... Randal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vicky Maloy" <vma...@mtmercy.edu> To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 5:21:47 PM Subject: Re: [Videolib] I know it's not Friday yet, but... Oh good! I was regretting the negativity of my last e-mail, but I guess I wasn’t the only one who thought it! In penance, I offer: The Doctor : "You know the very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. They don't alter their views to fit the facts. They alter the facts to fit the views. Which can be uncomfortable if you happen to be one of the facts that needs altering." http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/faceofevil/detail.shtml From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Oksana Dykyj Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 4:01 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] I know it's not Friday yet, but... If it's due in 3 hours, the exasperated person at the desk might answer: "Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn." Oksana Dykyj Concordia University Montreal, Canada At 04:38 PM 24/05/2011, you wrote: Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_3EB9A297C16B3B45B1C521247994F5D205F6F407mailgcccommongo_" Student: I need help for a paper that’s due in three hours. Librarian: I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship . 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From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [ mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu ] On Behalf Of Timmons, Peter Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 3:10 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] I know it's not Friday yet, but... Student: "I need help finding resources for my paper. This class has been hard." Librarian: "YOU SHALL NOT PASS!" Peter Timmons MSI Candidate 2012 Public Services ULA University of Michigan From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Randal Baier [rba...@emich.edu] Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 3:54 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] I know it's not Friday yet, but... I think we have a meme here. Shades of Harry. I guess there's always "You've got to ask yourself one question, 'do I feel lucky?' ... well, do you punk?" Randal Baier From: ghand...@library.berkeley.edu To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 3:06:43 PM Subject: Re: [Videolib] I know it's not Friday yet, but... Guess it's better than "You talkin' to me? You talkin' to ME? Then who the hell else are you talkin' to? You talkin' to me? Well I'm the only one here." gary handman > That is awesome > > > John H. Streepy > Media Services Supervisor > Library-Media Circulation > James E. Brooks Library > Central Washington University > 400 East University Way > Ellensburg, WA 98926-7548 > > (509) 963-2861 > http://www.lib.cwu.edu/media > > "Hand to hand combat just goes with the territory. > All part of being a librarian" -- James Turner "Rex Libris" > > Transitus profusum est nocens! > > > > >>>> "Ball, James (jmb4aw)" < jmb...@eservices.virginia.edu > 5/24/2011 > 9:50 AM >>> > > *it was suggested by one of my co-workers that any question to the media > librarian be answered by a line from a movie. For example: > > Student: “Can you help me find this DVD?” > Media Lib: “My dear sweet child, that’s what I doooo* It’s what I > liiiive for. To help unfortunate merfolk, like yourself. Poor souls > with no one else to turn to.” > > I’m liking it* > > M- > > > ________________________________________ > > > > > > > Matt Ball > Media and Collections Librarian > University of Virginia > Charlottesville, VA 22904 > > > mattb...@virginia.edu > > | 434-924-3812 > > > > > > VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of > issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic > control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in > libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve > as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of > communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video > producers and distributors. > Gary Handman Director Media Resources Center Moffitt Library UC Berkeley 510-643-8566 ghand...@library.berkeley.edu http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC "I have always preferred the reflection of life to life itself." --Francois Truffaut VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.