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You are officially invited to take part in this year’s District 8 fall conference. This year’s conference will highlight treasures of the Gulf Coast and will take place on Saturday, October 30, 2010, from 8am –1:30pm. Bring a friend, bring a colleague, but most importantly bring yourself!Registration information will be forthcoming.The programming committeewould also like to announce a call for program proposals from academic, public,and school librarians.  We are in search of programs…See More
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Hosted Catalog

We're considering using a hosting service for our catalog. Anyone doing that now? How is it working? Any comments good, bad or other about the experience? Thanks, Dave
Discussion posted by David Bigwood May 10, 2010
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USGS Publications

Image via WikipediaHere at the Lunar and Planetary Institute we have a large collection of extra USGS publications. Bulletins, Circulars, and Professional Papers. If you need a particular volume let me know and we'll get it off. If you want lots, even dozens of boxes, stop by M-F 9-5 and pick them up. Please call if you are going to stop by, just to…See More
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David Bigwood

Hosted Catalog

We're considering using a hosting service for our catalog. Anyone doing that now? How is it working? Any comments good, bad or other about the experience? Thanks, Dave

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TLA 2010 Awards

Each year the Texas Library Association recognizes contributions and excellence in our profession through the TLA Awards. TLA depends on its members to identify those individuals, organizations, and…Continue

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Started by David Bigwood Dec 9, 2009.

Greg Lambert

Survey on "Computer Use in Your Organization"

I've modified a survey that Elaine Dockens (library director for Tressler LLP in Chicago) did for law librarians last month. I adjusted to make the survey more "generic" and wanted to survey the…Continue

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Started by Greg Lambert Oct 9, 2009.

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PubMed Training 2 Replies

I just attended a free training session entitled "Keeping Up with PubMed" offered by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. The four hour training session was well…Continue

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Started by Victoria Agee. Last reply by Victoria Agee May 13, 2009.

Greg Lambert

Spammers and the NING

Bad News: A spammer joined the SLA Texas NING and sent out some "come look at my webcam" comments to most of us.Good News: The spammer was blocked, and the visits to the SLA-Texas NING have…Continue

Started by Greg Lambert May 12, 2009.

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Makayla Montgomery

Make Your Style Statement with Ugg Boots

Ugg boots have been a budding fashion movement for the last few years. Each shoe and clothing store display them, all of your friends are putting them. They are available in more

than a few different styles and colors. They are not distinguished on the basis

of sex boots and can be put on by all and sundry in the family from infant,

child, woman, or man.…





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Posted by Makayla Montgomery on August 19, 2010 at 8:04am

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USGS Publications

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Here at the Lunar and Planetary Institute we have a large collection of extra USGS publications. Bulletins, Circulars, and Professional Papers. If you need a… Continue

Posted by David Bigwood on March 25, 2010 at 2:26pm

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LPI on Flickr

The LPI is now contributing imagery to Flickr. Our first collection is size comparisons, volcanoes to cities, outflow channels to states, moons to islands and so on. Visit, view, comment, and favorite the imagery.

Posted by David Bigwood on November 6, 2009 at 10:37am

David Bigwood

LPI & The NY Times

The New York Times has a page of recommended Twitter feeds. Under Science/Space Exploration the Lunar and Planetary Institute Library is listed. Makes my day.

Posted by David Bigwood on November 6, 2009 at 9:28am

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TexShare Membership Changes

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission has posted the new rules for membership in TexShare. Soon open to non-profit special libraries. For-profit are expected to be added later. The revised rules are available. Libraries must join in a group.

Any libraries want to have the LPI as part of your group?

Posted by David Bigwood on November 2, 2009 at 4:04pm

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