Videos

Got to see it to believe it!   This video even features Big 6’s Michael Eisenberg and Nancy Pearl (author of ‘Book Lust’)
Bib 2.0: Mental Health Break…

Continue Reading Funny Librarian Video: ‘Librarians Do Gaga’

Miro Video Converter is
‘A super simple way to convert almost any video to MP4, Ogg Theora, or a specific phone or iPod.’
‘Miro Video Converter has presets that will convert video to the correct sizes and formats for popular phones, iPods, and other media players. Just convert your video and copy it [...]

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Wired magazine’s ‘Mr. Know-It-All’ offered an interesting explanation of the likely longevity of DVDs answering the question:
‘How long can I expect my DVDs to last?  I hate to think I won’t be able to hand down my Lost box set to my daughter someday’.
Check out ‘Mr. Know-It-All’s’ answer - http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/03/st_kia_dvd_life/

Continue Reading The Life Expectancy of DVDs

I’ve thought this a long time and even thought I’d blogged about it.   But after searching the site for a post I discovered I hadn’t.   Shame!
After reading Terri Bennett’s article, ‘Time for us to break the bottled water habit’, in ‘The Charlotte Observer’  I can wait NO longer!   You can read Ms. Bennett’s article AND [...]

Continue Reading Its Time to ‘Ban The Bottled Water’

I have heard the iPad being described as an iTouch on Steroids as if that would be a turn-off to me.  Being an iPhone fanatic I’d love to have a tablet size version of an iTouch!   However, I recognize that it won’t please everyone. 
Obviously, Hitler himself is extremely disappointed (language warning)…

There is also a [...]

Continue Reading Humorous Videos about Apple’s NEW iPad

My daughter showed me this incredible painting that she discovered via ‘StumbleUpon.com‘.   It was posted on Flickr.com.  The poster said,
‘This is a movie of a super-cool “painting” hanging in the basement of the British Library, in London. The author has done many such paintings, but this is the best (and all the others are very [...]

Continue Reading Awesome 3D ‘Library Stacks’ Painting

Amazon has expanded their Bestseller page to include  bestseller archives back to 1999.  The archives are also available on other categories such as:

Kindle Books
MP3 Songs
Movies & TV
Music
Video
and Video on Demand

The following Bestseller Lists are also available:

Hot New Releases
Movers & Shakers
Most Gifted
Most Wished For

Continue Reading Check out Amazon’s New ‘Bestseller Archive’

One of our teachers in my school was wanting some good material to teach a lesson on the Panama Canal.  I set off looking for materials and enjoyed the journey!  The Panama Canal is fascinating to me.  Here are some of the resources that I found (that weren’t blocked at my school - ex. YouTube [...]

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Animoto.com offers a quick and simple solution to creating short videos.   You can use the photos/images on the Website or upload your own.  Use the music on Animoto or upload your own.   It is THAT easy!   The only difficult part is waiting a few moments to see your creative work.  Creating 30 second videos is [...]

Continue Reading An Easy Way to Create 30 Second Videos

Continue Reading View the ‘Google Wave: 15 features’ video