metablogging
Among Other Items, my humble blog, has been undergoing a bit of a change behind the scenes. Formerly, this site was powered by an old desktop computer, probably released in 2002, which had been converted into a Debian server. Now, this site is powered by a Raspberry Pi, a $35
Archival Issues
The name of this blog, "Last Temporary Name," was a play on the fact that I could never decide on what to name this blog. It didn't help that I didn't have a focus for the blog, so a title wouldn't really
Life
As you may be able to tell, my blog theme now looks very very basic. Well, for all intents and purposes, it doesn't have a theme right now. I'm a compulsive tinkerer, and so I've decided that I'm not happy with any
Archival Issues
Unsurprisingly, I'm going to refocus this blog on archival issues. I've just been named an intern for the Reference, Access, and Outreach Section of the Society of American Archivists, and my primary job is to blog for them. I only have to write two blog posts
Archival Issues
-From the Society of American Archivists Code of Ethics. I apologize for the generalities in which this post is written, but I don't want to cause more of a ruckus than has already occurred. This is the story as far as I know it. A researcher was using
Life
So I'm now starting to hit the point that I always hit when I start a new blog, the point when I run out of things to say on it. Usually, thats when I give up and ignore that blog for months on end. On my old livejournal,
Archival Issues
In addition to this blog, I am now (at least occasionally) blogging on two other blogs out there in the world: Southern Sources and BlueNC. They're both very different, obviously: Southern Sources is the blog of the Southern Historical Collection, where I work as a manuscripts processor. Things
colonial
The Wren Building at the College of William and Mary. The most famous building on campus and the building where I had a lot of my classes. All of my Religious Studies ones in fact. And I was going to write something about religion, but I'm not going