November 14, 1960 Six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana, becoming the first Black student to attend the previously segregated all-white school.

Hennepin County going for 2025 Best Library Card Design

Jacob Elordi welcoming all the monster fuckers to Netflix today like

Finally uploaded a PDF of my career zine to my Gumroad. It's free to download, so feel free to share with any future librarians! lostdailies.gumroad.com/l/syiils

Canvas going down at 11:58pm is diabolical

I've reached "feeling the incoming rains in my knees" age

In preparation for the new Frankenstein movie, I'm watching the 2004 Hallmark miniseries, which includes among its supporting cast Dan Stevens, William Hurt, and Donald Sutherland

Remember when .govs were authoritative instead of authoritarian?

TIL my library has a combo VCR/Blu-Ray player. I know these technologies existed simultaneously for like a decade, but it never occurred to me that companies smashed them together

Baker & Taylor appears to be shutting down. A post on the r/libraries subreddit from an employee of B&T breaks the news and there appear to be other employees in the comments confirming the situation.

My bachelor's is from the University of West Florida, which is DeSantis' next conservative college of choice.

EVERYONE STOP EVERYTHING Mychal the Librarian is hosting the Reading Rainbow revival!!! reactormag.com/reading-rain...

Not what we envisioned for Mom's post-funeral reception cake, but it DID make us laugh

tfw you find out about your mom's 1984 mullet 5 days after she died

Putting these 20yo pics of me on my gender vision board

E-scooters were a mistake

kinda wanna put this ~1925 ALA poster on the inside of my library science zine

Comics TED talk!! Using comics and storytelling to engage memory and bring fun back to learning with Alina Pete | TEDxRRU youtu.be/MNeqk_XehEk...

Just know that if we are acquaintances and I like you, I *will* sing your name when I see you

new favorite Thimble Theatre panel

being shushed or told to keep it down is such a right of passage in library work

bumming myself out with this 1929 American Leathers book

Gonna be offline mostly over the next week. We lost one of our favorite people today

librarians everywhere

the mispronunciations from consuming AI content are pissing me tf off

Horror writers (especially LGBTQ+) looking for publishers: a new indie publisher is on the scene & it's run by one of my favorite Dallas power couples!

which one of Newton's laws states that I will be drawn to every queer or neurodivergent person I come into contact with?

been thinking about why i got into certain genres of music

vintage beauty advice column illustrations have their own file in my mental vertical files

🎵i'm your private librarian librarian for money find what you want me to find🎵

Here lies me, dead at 41 after Megan Rapinoe asked Courtney Williams of the StudBudz if it's true she never straps up. This is peak sapphic culture

Was NOT expecting to find a Donald Faison youth money management PBS program in this pile of DVDs

adults acting like ANY nude form is pornographic continue to piss me tf off

If I could swap places w/ anyone, it would be the 6yo in all-Junya Watanabe I saw at Dover Street Market today

Asked for the kd lang Ingénue & dropped like 4 Søren Kierkegaard recs on my way out

Can't wait for all the 2059 It's a Small World horror

Managed to lock out myself AND our cat w/ an anxiety disorder, all before 8am. We got in w/ the building manager's master key, but we both need to be under a weighted blanket now

What I made on my commute this morning

Currently obsessing on these Spring/Summer 2026 Doublet boots. They look like friggin' AI art; my brain is overheating thinking about them

icymi: fashion designer Rick Owens launched an OnlyFans dedicated to his feet pics & all proceeds go to scholarships for emerging artists 🥹 culted.com/rick-owens-o...

Inspired by @chuckspear.bsky.social's sweatshirt, I snagged this @philaprint.bsky.social tee to add to my collection

1955, Charles Schulz

hot yoga for the 1st time in 10 years: 1st 45 minutes: AWESOME! Feels GREAT! Last 15 minutes: i'm DYING let's see how mad my body is tomorrow

You put this in my library I'm gonna beat this robot scab to death

Hardcore punk bands raised over $10K for families impacted by ICE raids in Southern California. lataco.com/hardcore-sce...

I ran out of Lexapro on Monday--how's everybody else's July 4th crash out going?

the irony of me feeling my most girlypop when folx refer to me as "sir"