http://infojones.leita.org/ Where this reference librarian acts out her addiction en-us 2005-02-26T08:00:45-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000056.html Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream stars in a great Flash animation of how to understand and fix the U.S. Budget, done in easy-to-grasp Oreo cookie chunks.... Ready Reference leita 2005-02-26T08:00:45-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000055.html We're back from our camping trip and have great photos of our time in Joshua Tree and Baja. We spent a couple more days in hotels than planned due to rain that kept us from traveling further south for a... More to life than work leita 2005-02-23T09:09:14-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000054.html We went on a short camping trip with Merle and Nicole to test out our equipment and my new hip before we leave next week on a 12 day trip that will take us to Joshua Tree National Park and... More to life than work leita 2005-02-01T10:16:32-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000053.html I've been out and about the past couple of weeks. Occasions were an Infopeople staff meeting at Joan's home in Sacramento, sitting on the front porch watching (along with a squirrel) Sally string lights on our maple and apple trees,... More to life than work leita 2004-12-28T10:35:33-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000052.html Baghdad Journal contains dispatches and art from artist Steve Mumford and Iraqi artists he met. The period covered is from August 19-October 5, 2004. From a NY Times article.... Musings leita 2004-12-16T15:14:07-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000051.html Check out the latest in extreme sports! Ballooning into the Sky tells you everything you need to know about cluster ballooning. You, too, can travel like Curious George.... More to life than work leita 2004-12-14T15:00:37-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000050.html It's been awhile but I have an excuse. On November 12 I had my left hip replaced. I am now a member of the bionic generation. I've put photos chronicling the past few weeks in my photo gallery. So far,... More to life than work leita 2004-12-08T13:21:58-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000049.html Your Sky lets you produce sky maps for any time and date, observing location, and viewpoint. Terrific! Each map you make includes an ephemeris for the Sun, Moon, planets, and any tracked asteroid or comet.... Ready Reference leita 2004-11-11T12:05:45-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000048.html I liked an electoral map a friend emailed me and posted about yesterday as it hit the very disappointed feelings I had after the national election. Then I ran across another map - not the winner-take-all electoral map, but this... Musings leita 2004-11-05T09:28:55-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000047.html Yahoo! Images Search has expanded their image collection to 1 billion images (vs. 880 million that Google has). Why am I telling your this? Because you should remember to try it if your habitual Google Images search doesn't find exactly... Ready Reference leita 2004-11-04T09:55:32-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000046.html blogging.la's Best of LA - 2004 makes me want to spend some serious time there!... More to life than work leita 2004-10-11T15:29:47-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000045.html Michael Chabon lives in Berkeley and is one of the authors who support the Berkeley Public Library. This essay, The Mysteries of Berkeley is posted on his very interesting website. It was published in a 2002 Gourmet. Check out his... More to life than work leita 2004-10-06T13:49:06-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000044.html This U.S. Park Service site is the one to remember if/when Mount St. Helens erupts again, especially if as large as last time. It opens on the webcam photo of the volcano (photo updated every 5 minutes) and links to... Ready Reference leita 2004-10-01T08:46:36-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000043.html The bandwidth speed test at MSN is a handy tool to check your connection speed. This site will tell you how fast your connection really is. I've been in libraries whose T1 line was slower than a 56k dialup modem.... Efficiency leita 2004-09-28T17:21:46-08:00 http://infojones.leita.org/archives/000042.html The blog post (don't miss the comments either) imagining an affair between Lianne Hansen and Will Shortz that Lianne mentioned this morning. http://www.polytropos.org/archives/000536.html... More to life than work leita 2004-09-26T10:05:45-08:00