Tag Archives: Librarian

Walking it off… or not as the case may be ~

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

Originally posted on The Mercenary Researcher:
Step – ouch! – Step – ouch! – Step – ouch! Lisa asks me why I’m limping during our five mile walk around GORGEOUS San Francisco in July (and for anyone wondering, not a…

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Daily Prompt – Don’t Quote Me On That…

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

Do you have a favorite quote that you return to again and again? What is it, and why does it move you? Oh you bet I do – I love quotes – my work and personal emails are always appended … Continue reading →

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SHEEP UPDATE! SHEEP UPDATE!

Posted on September 29, 2012 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

In a STUNNING display of Google-working, astute researcher, Edward-Not-Harry-Hotspur uncovered interesting information which led to the conclusion of the Saint Kitts & Nevis conundrum. The island of Saint Kitts has a VETERINARIAN SCHOOL. And they do things with sheep there. So very likely it was … Continue reading →

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Two Scenarios: from the Mind of a Writer from and the Mind of a Librarian

Posted on September 28, 2012 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

Which is my mind, of course… I’m in two minds about most things… So this is a fun fast story. I was surprised when I viewed my stats for the 456th time yesterday and saw that I was up 200% … Continue reading →

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Richard Philanthropy

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

I love a good story – I collect them like precious gems and show them to all my friends at any given moment. My favorite stories involve amazing coincidences.  I love the story of Smart Boy. However it’s just one … Continue reading →

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Walking it off… or not as the case may be ~

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Rutabaga the Mercenary Researcher

Step – ouch! – Step – ouch! – Step – ouch! Lisa asks me why I’m limping during our five mile walk around GORGEOUS San Francisco in July (and for anyone wondering, not a wing-nut in sight!).  I tell her … Continue reading →

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