[WEB4LIB] Re: "books on the floor" metaphore

[Brian Smith]

>Here's one that appeared in someone's signature:
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>Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled
>piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly."  -- Roger Ebert

I used that in my sig for a while.  It's from Ebert's "Critical Eye" column
in the Sept. 1998 issue of _Yahoo! Internet Life_, p. 66.

Brian Smith
Assistant Head of Adult Services
Villa Park (IL) Public Library
http://www.villapark.lib.il.us/
bsmith at linc.lib.il.us
... But writing only on my own behalf
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"If you didn't want them to think, you shouldn't have 
given them library cards." -- _Getting Straight_ (1970)