Comments on: Academic Library Bloggers http://www.tangognat.com/2005/06/09/academic-library-bloggers/ Agent Of L.I.B.R.A.R.Y. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:36:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Angel http://www.tangognat.com/2005/06/09/academic-library-bloggers/#comment-4761 Angel Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:25:15 +0000 http://www.tangognat.com/2005/06/09/academic-library-bloggers/#comment-4761 Seems like this issue is not about to go away, and it seems those who suggested it are getting a bit cranky when responders point out there are academic librarians who blog on the specialized topics in questions. I think what irked me was the way Mr. Bell responded to a posting in Meredith Farkas blog (http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/index.php/index.php?p=240): >>>"And to respond to the comment that I think about academic librarianship in a “narrow sense” I urge Meredith and other readers to visit my Keeping Up Web Site (http://staff.philau.edu/bells/keepup). There you will see that my philosophy on keeping up for academic librarianship is all about taking a broad perspective and seeking out resources that exceed the boundaries of academic librarianship. This is a message I’ve been promoting since 2000 or so - way before Meredith got into the game. So how about a little respect?" Seems like this issue is not about to go away, and it seems those who suggested it are getting a bit cranky when responders point out there are academic librarians who blog on the specialized topics in questions. I think what irked me was the way Mr. Bell responded to a posting in Meredith Farkas blog (http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/index.php/index.php?p=240):

>>>”And to respond
to the comment that I think about academic librarianship in a
“narrow sense” I urge Meredith and other readers to visit my
Keeping Up Web Site (http://staff.philau.edu/bells/keepup). There
you will see that my philosophy on keeping up for academic
librarianship is all about taking a broad perspective and seeking
out resources that exceed the boundaries of academic librarianship.
This is a message I’ve been promoting since 2000 or so - way before
Meredith got into the game. So how about a little respect?”

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