http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2010/01/30/reference-question-of-the-week-12410/ or, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Fear and Loathing at a Public Library Reference Desk Sat, 18 May 2013 18:29:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2010/01/30/reference-question-of-the-week-12410/#comment-1384 Brian Herzog Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:50:07 +0000 http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/?p=912#comment-1384 I know, right? I wish I could make things like this up. A needed course in library school is teaching librarians how to keep a straight face in situations like this. Or like on Friday, when someone asked me for a different colored keyboard (ours are black) because he wanted the letters on the screen to be a different color. I mean, I’ve got pretty good self-control, but that was a challenge.

]]> http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2010/01/30/reference-question-of-the-week-12410/#comment-1383 Mamie Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:22:32 +0000 http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/?p=912#comment-1383 I’m sorry that happened, Brian, but it’s just so classic. I’m surprised he admitted why he thought your name was Andy. People never fail to amaze me!

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