Humor (Librariana)

Humor Sites:

Tom the Dancing Bug Tom the Dancing Bug: Ruben Bolling's Tom the Dancing Bug considers the possibilities of the public library. From Salon.com. (Humor) http://archive.salon.com/comics/boll/2000/08/24/boll/index.html Conan the Librarian Conan the Librarian: Conan inhabits the mythical Information Age, where he is a typical reference librarian. His world nevertheless bears some strange similarities to our own. From the Minnesota Association of Law Libraries. (Humor) http://www.aallnet.org/chapter/mall/conan/conanhp.html The Lipstick Librarian The Lipstick Librarian: She's bold, she's sassy, she's helpful. (Humor) http://www.lipsticklibrarian.com/ All About Deselection (a.k.a. Weeding) for Libraries All About Deselection (a.k.a. Weeding) for Libraries: Tongue-in-cheek checklist. (Humor) http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Lab/3803/deselection.html Unshelved Unshelved: Daily comic strip set in a public library. (Humor) http://www.overduemedia.com/ Library Life: A Column of Eclectic Rantings Library Life: A Column of Eclectic Rantings: Celebrities as librarians. Help yourself. (Humor) http://www.ukans.edu/~assoc/buller.htm Librarian's Lao-Tzu: The Book of the Library and Its Ways Librarian's Lao-Tzu: The Book of the Library and Its Ways: Lao Tzu, the reputed author of the work, was a librarian. This is the first attempt by a fellow librarian to translate the Tao te Ching. (Humor) http://www.geocities.com/onelibrarian.geo/lao_tzu.html Job Title Generator for Careers in Library and Information Science Job Title Generator for Careers in Library and Information Science: The Job Title Generator will predict your future job title in the world of library and information science professionals. (Humor) http://lamar.colostate.edu/~mach/jobtitles/ Biblia's Warrior Librarian Weekly Biblia's Warrior Librarian Weekly: Satirical electronic journal featuring original library humor. (Humor) http://warriorlibrarian.com/ Hypatia's Humorous Library Tales Hypatia's Humorous Library Tales: Such categories as Strange Items Found in Books, Weird Patrons, and Creepy Crawlies. (Humor) http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/2776/ Library Humour Library Humour: IFLA collection of library humour. Includes such categories as Library Laws (with apologies to Murphy), Lightbulb Jokes, and Perfect Excuses. (Humor) http://www.ifla.org/I/humour/humour.htm Peep Research Peep Research: Research into the information literacy skills of Peeps. Includes detailed documentation and pictures on this special population of Easter candy. (Humor) http://www.millikin.edu/staley/fluff/peep_research.html The Laughing Librarian The Laughing Librarian: Huge collection of links, Zen koans, bookmarks and signs, sig file quotes. (Humor) http://www.laughinglibrarian.com/ The Library Workplace Folklore Web Page The Library Workplace Folklore Web Page: Which is more revealing: the fact that staff tell their boss they just love the new computer system or the fact that they've posted 15 cartoons and a parody poem lampooning it in the staff lounge? (Humor) http://alexia.lis.uiuc.edu/~lis405/folklore/folk.htm Dave's Guide to the Library Dave's Guide to the Library: Secrets, bad ideas, funny books, and jokes. (Humor) http://www.daves-guide.com/ Library Books 4U Library Books 4U: Stories and quotes about libraries. (Humor) http://www.librarybooks4u.com/ Library Cartoons Library Cartoons: An annotated bibliography of cartoons dealing with aspects of librarianship. (Humor) http://pw1.netcom.com/~dplourde/cartoons/index.html The Lighter Side of Librarianship The Lighter Side of Librarianship: Links to a variety of entertaining library- or book-related resources, including the Book Game, Wordplay, library records, and others. (Humor) http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/subjects/liblit/lightside.html Stupid Duhrector Tricks Stupid Duhrector Tricks: Questionable decisions of library directors. (Humor) http://www.geocities.com/abesottedphoenix/stupidtricks.html Great Moments in the History of Technical Services Great Moments in the History of Technical Services: From 4362 B.C. to 1920. (Humor) http://sun3.lib.uci.edu/~murrizol/ts_history/tshist.htm Librarian Avengers Librarian Avengers: Commentary on libraries and librarians including why one should fall to his knees and worship librarians. (Humor) http://www.librarianavengers.org/ I am the Very Model of Computerized Librarian I am the Very Model of Computerized Librarian: Gilbert and Sullivan parody, lyrics by Diane M. O’Keefe, MSLS, and Janet T. O’Keefe, MLS. (Humor) http://www.tk421.net/humor/cybrarian.html The Driving Insane The Driving Insane: This blog provides a glimpse into the alternate, semi-psychotic universe of the local public library (with some forays into the outside world.) (Humor) http://thedrivinginsane.blogspot.com Library Humor Library Humor: Humorous stories and cartoons about libraries, librarians, and related topics. (Humor) http://pw1.netcom.com/~dplourde/humor.html