Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Goodbye, Saying

Show your library colleagues how much you will miss them by giving a demonstration and lecture on the Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature as your retirement party speech. Then, ride off into the sunset on your booktruck.

5 comments:

Kevin Musgrove said...

A reading of the index pages with gestures.

Lindsey said...

How about a musical production based on the AACR2?

Anonymous said...

A short Gilbert & Sullivan operetta based on favorite Dewey call numbers?

Kevin Musgrove said...

A long Gilbert & Sullivan operetta...

Anonymous said...

Lindsey -- it's been attempted! While I was at the University of Washington a cataloging professor retired, and a fellow professor brought in an opera singer to perform a piece he'd arranged on the definition of "work." It was hilarious.