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Dispatches From the Stacks

Posted by Wes Covey on Sun, Mar 7, 2010

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Welcome to a very special edition of Dispatches From the Stacks. What’s so special, you ask? Well, I won’t be writing for a couple weeks. So what, you say, it’s not like you post every week like you’re supposed to. Fair enough, I say, but this time I have a valid excuse. You see, dear patrons, [...]

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Creative Righting

Posted by Wes Covey on Mon, Mar 1, 2010

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Love Poem #2, by Wes Covey If you asked me to, I would build a machine To blow up the sun. Though that would be a pretty fucked up thing to ask for, And maybe I would wisen up, And wouldn’t love you anymore.

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Dispatches From the Stacks

Posted by Wes Covey on Tue, Feb 9, 2010

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Careful readers may notice (though I doubt it) that every time our beloved leader mentions that no one else is posting, as he did in his excellent piece on that wretched woman, I put something up almost immediately, often of shifty quality. I think this behavior may be characteristic of a severe, deep-rooted psychological issue. [...]

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Dispatches From the Stacks

Posted by Wes Covey on Fri, Jan 29, 2010

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Hello patrons, and greetings from the frostlands! There is no shortage of news from the library world, so I will waste no time before diving in. Apple’s newly announced iPad is being touted as a great new e-reader, though there is still a lot to be learned. Most of the major publishers are on board for the [...]

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God Bless This Weapon of Death

Posted by Wes Covey on Tue, Jan 19, 2010

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ABC News reports that Trijicon, makers of rifle sights for the United States Army (Trijicon slogan: “Brilliant Aiming Solutions”), has been adding references to Biblical passages to the model numbers of their Advanced Combat Optical Guides (ACOGs). The Army and Marines both acknowledge use of Trijicon ACOGs, but deny knowledge of the references. The article [...]

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