little things at work thrill me.
recently i've introduced one of our regular patrons, a hat-wearing gentleman who is a retired english teacher in his 80s or possibly 90s, to the wikipedia and to the recent book on google, _the search_. there's something really fun about slipping these tidbits of modernity into his searches on jonathan swift or eastern rite church cannon. and good on him for having the intellectual curiousity and openness to try them out.
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This entry reminded me of this cartoon from Dorothy Gambrell's "Donation Derby"
It takes every kind of nerd to make the world go 'round.
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